Why We Are Sponsoring The Canadian eLearning Conference

When we consider sponsorships, we’re most interested in investing our time and money in something that is aligned with our values. So, when I learned that the folks at the Canadian eLearning Conference were including a full lineup of speakers in accessibility and inclusion for a targeted programming track, I asked to sponsor it.  Being … Read more

Old School Style(s)

If you design or develop learning content, chances are you’ve been asked to cater to different learning styles. The idea behind learning styles is that individuals have preferred ways of taking in and processing information, and that teaching and learning can be made more effective by considering these individual differences. This shows up in learning design … Read more

How to Add Closed Captions to Your Videos

Goal: Add closed captions (CC) to a video without burning them in. This gives the user the ability to toggle CC on and off. What you’ll need: Descript, Handbrake, and your video in an .mp4 format. If you already have a caption file in an .srt format, skip down to the Embed captions in video … Read more

Accessibility Isn’t Optional: Tips for Inclusive Design

Join Haley Shust as she presents about Accessibility at The Learning Guild’s “Pushing the Envelope” online conference. By the end of this session, we hope you will: Discover why accessibility is a requirement and not a nice-to-have Optimize your designs for accessibility Use accessibility tools and resources to make your designs more inclusive Prioritize accessibility … Read more