Stop Excluding Learners: Accessible Design Tips from Learning & Development Experts

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of accessible design in learning and development with insights from experts.

This week, host Milly is joined in the studio by Gaby, our Head of Studio, and Simone, one of our Learning Consultants, for a crucial conversation about accessible design in learning and development.Why is this essential for L&D professionals? What common misconceptions hold people back? We're diving into how to brilliantly balance creativity with inclusive design and identifying where learning experiences can unintentionally exclude people. Get ready for inspiring stories, immediate quick wins to boost your accessibility right now, and a look at those overlooked tools that can be total game-changers. Plus, we'll talk about how to truly involve people in your design process and what has us most excited about the future of accessibility and learning.It's a must-watch episode that will transform how you think about creating engaging, and most importantly, inclusive learning for everyone.Get in touch: info@cegos.uk Follow us on Linkedin Milly Gladstone https://www.linkedin.com/in/milly-gladstone/?originalSubdomain=ukSimone Sullivan https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonesullivan1/Gaby Bran https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriela-bran-60a339154/0:00 welcome to Sparks7:50 Why do you think…

People in this episode

Host: Milly Gladstone

Guests: Gaby Bran, Simone Sullivan

Topics covered

• accessible design
• learning and development
• inclusivity
• creativity
• common misconceptions
• future of accessibility

Keywords

• accessible design
• learning development
• inclusivity
• creativity
• misconceptions
• learning experiences
• accessibility tools

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cegos UK, Cegos US

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