Sharebar?

Getting to Inclusive Education: Standards, Data, and Practice

Getting to Inclusive Education: Standards, Data, and Practice

Accessibility has been a top-of-mind topic across education for several years now.  How are institutions doing in meeting the need for accessibility? Are institutions movingBlackboard logo beyond accessibility to developing inclusive education?  This webinar will look at the evolution of course content accessibility from more than 6 years of anonymized data. We’ll examine key research items, correlate the research findings to the implications of the 1EdTech standards, and demonstrate how improved accessibility furthers inclusive design and provides for personal needs and preferences in the educational space.

Speakers: Scott Ready, Principal Strategist, Accessibility, Blackboard; John Scott, Ally Community Manager, Blackboard; Jess Thompson, Program Administrator, Accessible Technology Initiatives, Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
 
Moderator: Samantha (Sam) Birk, HED Institutional Program Manager, 1EdTech Consortium
 
Event Date/Time: Friday, 15 June 2018, 2:00-3:00 p.m. (EDT)
To register for this webinar:
  1. Go to Getting to Inclusive Education: Standards, Data, and Practice
  2. Click "Register"
  3. Enter your information into the registration form and then click "Submit"
You will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the online event.

Register Now