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@eyeonaxs.bsky.social

Co-author of Dive into UDL and Learning on the Go. #UDL and #A11y. Visually impaired photographer and bird nerd. Shot on #iPhone, #Sony.

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@eyeonaxs.bsky.social is an amazing human and wealth of knowledge!
Looking forward to this at #UDLCon2025!

26.04.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#UDLCon is going to be πŸ”₯

Can't wait to connect with old friends and make new ones! @katiefielding.com @michellergreen.bsky.social @ksuding.bsky.social @eyeonaxs.bsky.social @dtourudl.bsky.social @cast-udl.bsky.social @louilordnelson.bsky.social @techsnacks.bsky.social @lessonpix.bsky.social

21.07.2025 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Do you know anyone you would nominate for the #UDL #leaders award?
#EduSky

05.04.2025 04:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Learning experience podcast with Hillary Goldthwait-Fowles

Learning experience podcast with Hillary Goldthwait-Fowles

Universal Design for Learning and Mental Health tinyurl.com/33arcrn7

@eyeonaxs.bsky.social @dtourudl.bsky.social and I had a wonderful conversation with @hillary-atp.bsky.social for this episode on @cast-udl.bsky.social Learning Experience Podcast #UDL #EduSky #MentalHealth #UDLchat #CommunAT

01.04.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3

If your perspective about people with #disabilities- especially those with visible disabilities- is one of pity or "I'm sorry"...
Watch this video and let me know what you think!

This is a beautifully made video incorporating the perspectives of disabled people and it may surprise you!

#EduSky

14.03.2025 22:25 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Equitable Access to CTE in Massachusetts Find out how we’re bringing UDL to Career & Technical Education educators across the state of Massachusetts.

How does #UDL shape meaningful learning experiences?

At Southeastern Regional School District, a teacher’s journey applying UDL through the MA CTE grant has led to real classroom transformation. Learn about her lessons and the impact on students.

πŸ“– Read more: www.cast.org/our-impact/p...

04.03.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
β€œYou must learn to advocate for yourself; this process will require some time” Luis Perez, Director of Disability and Accessibility at CAST

β€œYou must learn to advocate for yourself; this process will require some time” Luis Perez, Director of Disability and Accessibility at CAST

What do the latest ADA regulations mean for EdTech and educators? Luis Perez is breaking it all down at #SXSWEDU 2025. If you were in the session, what would you ask?

Submit your questions, and we’ll have Luis answer the top five in a special post-event video.

05.03.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Artificial Intelligence & UDL AI and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) offer powerful opportunities to enhance education by making learning more accessible, inclusive, and personalized.

How do we ensure AI in education is truly inclusive? At #SXSWEDU, @ld-advocate.bsky.social & experts explored how #AI and #UDL work better together.

Download our 5 key takeaways to see how we can design AI-driven tools that support all learners. www.cast.org/what-we-do/a...

05.03.2025 20:58 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
I’m presenting at South by Southwest Edu, Austin Texas, March 3rd to 6th.

I’m presenting at South by Southwest Edu, Austin Texas, March 3rd to 6th.

Title II ADA updates impact EdTech. What does this mean for educators and digital learning providers?

Join me at #SXSWEDU on March 5 at 12:30 PM CT to discuss legal requirements, best practices, and actionable steps.

Learn more: schedule.sxswedu.com/2025/events/...

26.02.2025 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IKEA unveils commitment to digital accessibility for inclusive retail IKEA is unveiling a new vision for digital accessibility and inclusion, reaffirming its commitment to creating digital experiences that are intuitive, inclusive, and welcoming to all. Customers and co-workers will experience improvements in our digital solutions, ensuring inclusive and user-friendly online interactions.

IKEA unveils commitment to digital accessibility for inclusive retail

buff.ly/uQJiNak

#DigitalAccessibility #Accessibility #A11y

01.03.2025 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
I’m presenting at South by Southwest Edu, Austin Texas, March 3rd to 6th.

I’m presenting at South by Southwest Edu, Austin Texas, March 3rd to 6th.

Title II ADA updates impact EdTech. What does this mean for educators and digital learning providers?

Join me at #SXSWEDU on March 5 at 12:30 PM CT to discuss legal requirements, best practices, and actionable steps.

Learn more: schedule.sxswedu.com/2025/events/...

26.02.2025 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Learn more about Bryan Dean’s @dtourudl.bsky.social term β€œassistive intelligence” on our new podcast @cast-udl.bsky.social ep: New Year of UDL, Accessibility, & Assistive Intelligence? Oh my! bit.ly/4b9VTKT #UDL #UDLchat #EduSky #Accessibility @eyeonaxs.bsky.social #AccessibilityMatters #Access4All

25.02.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I definitely want more!!
Great launch of an #EduSky #Edtech #UDL #Podcast

βœ… it out!

I need some more of this #Joy in my life!
Way to go @thedetoureffect.bsky.social @ksuding.bsky.social @eyeonaxs.bsky.social @cast-udl.bsky.social

25.02.2025 23:40 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Learning Experience powered by CAST logo: sketched brain with mic

The Learning Experience powered by CAST logo: sketched brain with mic

The Learning Experience powered by CAST.πŸŽ™οΈ New brand, new hosts but same inspiring convos w educators, students, fams, & education leaders! bit.ly/LEatCAST25 @cast-udl.bsky.social @eyeonaxs.bsky.social @dtourudl.bsky.social

Considering subscribing anywhere u listen 2 ur podcasts. #EduSky #UDL ​

17.02.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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Designed for delight, built for performance. The journey of Pragmatic drag and drop

Accessible drag and drop cards? Yes, please!
medium.com/designing-at... #ux #design #accessibility #cards

18.02.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Explaining Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA), The Trump Administration’s Recent Actions on DEIA, and the Impact on Disabled Americans - AAPD If you wish to view this resource as a PDF, click here. Since taking office, President Trump has taken several actions attacking diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (often called β€œDEIA” or...

β€œThis resource provides an overview of what DEIA is, why DEIA efforts are essential for disabled Americans, and how #diversity, #equity, #inclusion, and #accessibility efforts have been affected by recent events.” www.aapd.com/explaining-d...

17.02.2025 00:18 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Disability Community Briefing: What You Can Do to Stop the Attack on Section 504. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the... In September 2024, a group of 17 states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government called Texas v. Becerra. The lawsuit asks the court to get rid of Section 504 and its regulations. Section 504 is a ...

Wednesday February 12- important free webinar about a lawsuit trying to throw out a 50 year old #Disability Rights law in the United States. The law is section 504, talked about in the wonderful #CripCamp movie. Register here: dredf-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi.... More info in first comment.

12.02.2025 03:07 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 36    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 6

Section 504 is a law that basically says you cannot discriminate against disabled people if you get money from the United States government. This applies to all sorts of public government entities: public schools, local governments, and so on.

#a11y #accessibility

12.02.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

A3: #PLFChat @ksuding.bsky.social @wernedat.bsky.social @hillary-atp.bsky.social @mmatp.bsky.social @ldichiara.bsky.social @attipscast.bsky.social @eyeonaxs.bsky.social @thedetoureffect.bsky.social
@fritztesha.bsky.social @valeriabrownedu.bsky.social

To name a few. So grateful! #CommunAT #UDL

09.02.2025 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Coming soon...are you ready? Luis, Kelli and Bryan talking in mics.

Coming soon...are you ready? Luis, Kelli and Bryan talking in mics.

We've got something brewing and @eyeonaxs.bsky.social , @dtourudl.bsky.social and I can't wait! πŸŽ™οΈ Make sure to follow us and @cast-udl.bsky.social for updates! #UDL #UDLchat #ATchat #EduSky #Accessibility #AccessibilityMatters #Access4All #AllMeansAll

27.01.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4
White logo of Legibility Info and white text on blue background:
provides information on communication design for people with and without visual impairments.

White logo of Legibility Info and white text on blue background: provides information on communication design for people with and without visual impairments.

πŸ”΅ Legibility Info
by The German Federation of the Blind and Partially Sighted (DBSV)
Information on communication design for people with and without visual impairments.
#Accessibility #design #typeface #text #graphics #DBSV

legibility.info

23.01.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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TPGi Team Highlights: 2024 Digital Accessibility Trends - TPGi Explore 2024's top digital accessibility trends, from EAA prep to AI assistive tech, WCAG updates, and legal developments shaping inclusion efforts.

Explore 2024's top digital accessibility trends, from EAA prep to AI assistive tech, WCAG updates, and legal developments shaping inclusion efforts.

https://buff.ly/4gAvlnV

#AI #EAA #WCAG #Legal #DigitalAccessibility #Accessibility #A11y

10.01.2025 12:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Accessibility is where youΒ start – Acuity Design

And this is why Accessibility is where you start acuity.design/accessibilit.... The welcome is in #accessibility

10.01.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Older Adults and Digital Inclusion, Tue, Feb 4, 2025, 7:30 PM | Meetup This event will be online and in-person. **The speaker and live stream starts at 7:30 pm ET**. In-person attendees may arrive as early as 7 pm ET. **Description** Tom Kamb

This often-overlooked population should not be overlooked as they have disposable income. Save the date for A11yNYC where Tom Kamber covers the landscape for digital inclusion for older adults. www.meetup.com/a11ynyc/even...

#Accessibility

Preapproved CAECs
Captioned
ASL interpreted

10.01.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Webinar, January 16 at 11am ET: Shifting Further Left: Integrating Accessibility into the Earliest Stages of Development - TPGi Join us for a webinar that will explore practical strategies for integrating accessibility into the very inception of your product.

Join TPGi's David Swallow on January 16 at 11 AM ET for a webinar exploring practical strategies for integrating accessibility into the very inception of your product!

Register today: www.tpgi.com/webinar-shif...

#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #UX

10.01.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FTC Catches up to #accessiBe From the FTC on Friday: The Federal Trade Commission will require software provider accessiBe to pay $1 million to settle allegations that it misrepresented the ability of its AI-powered web accessibi...

On Friday, FTC published a $1million dollar settlement with #accessibility #overlay vendor #accessiBe over false claims & deceptive marketing.

It’s not a done deal β€” public comments go from today through 5 February.

I link to FTC docs & share my overall opinion:
adrianroselli.com/2025/01/ftc-...

06.01.2025 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
How to do alt text on social media for artists and photographers Adding alt text on images you post on social media is important for blind people to access your content. Here's a short guide to help you get started.

Alt Text Tips: Improve your descriptions on art and photography images with these tips from @nicolas-steenhout.com

nicolas-steenhout.com/alt-text-soc...

#a11y #accessibility

06.01.2025 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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QuickLearn Access

Quick Learns 4 Access: quick accessibility & classroom tips. youtube.com/@quicklearnaccess

Follow & subscribe on SM platforms 2 get notified when new ones drop! Have request? Let us know! @michelleeduc8.bsky.social #EduSky #ATchat #UDL #UDLchat @cast-udl.bsky.social #AccessibilityMatters #a11y

06.01.2025 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is serious.
#Accessibility

11.12.2024 02:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You can’t do UDL without accessibility. It is foundational.

02.12.2024 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0