S2E2. Partnering with Accessibility Services to Create Accessible Learning Experiences
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Featuring Jason Geary - Manager, Accessibility Services (Blundon Centre), Memorial University
As an educator, Jason brings a supportive perspective on working with students who experience difficulties completing their university studies.
In this episode, discover the history and role of Accessibility Services at Memorial, while delving into challenges and opportunities faced by students and instructors on the journey to create a more accessible and inclusive learning environment for all.
https://www.mun.ca/student/about-us/units-and-contacts/accessibility-services---the-blundon-centre/
The Learning Technology Coach Podcast is a CITL production.
Chapters
1. S2E2. Partnering with Accessibility Services to Create Accessible Learning Experiences (00:00:00)
2. Episode Introduction (00:00:47)
3. Guest Introduction (00:05:17)
4. Blundon Centre history (00:06:43)
5. Supports for students (00:07:58)
6. Defining accessibility (00:08:52)
7. Accessibility offices in higher education (00:10:07)
8. Common strategies for instructors to build inclusive learning spaces (00:11:02)
9. Challenges facing accessibility offices in higher education (00:13:11)
10. Student success stories (00:15:59)
11. Institutional partnerships (00:17:11)
12. Reaching the student (00:20:32)
13. Evolution of accessibility in education and where it is heading (00:23:40)
14. Networking with other institutions (00:26:46)
15. Listener take-away (00:28:56)
16. Summary - Big Learning Moment! (00:31:12)
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