174: Making the Invisible Visible: Nicole L’Etoile on Building Inclusive Futures—Starting Now

18/08/2025 44 min Temporada 6 Episodio 174

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In this episode, Holly Owens and Nicole L'Etoile discuss the critical importance of accessibility in education and corporate environments. They explore the need for proactive approaches to accessibility, the challenges faced by organizations, and the upcoming federal regulations that will impact compliance. Nicole shares insights from her accessibility cohorts and community initiatives, emphasizing the importance of networking and continuous learning for educators transitioning into accessibility roles. The conversation highlights the resources available for those looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in accessibility, as well as the significance of maintaining one's teaching experience in the professional journey.Resources mentioned in this episode:L’Etoile EducationWCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)Contrast CheckerNVDA Screen ReaderCPACC CertificationSection 508 / ADA Title II StandardsGuest Contact Information: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠___________________________________Episode Sponsor: iSpring Solutions🎙️ Huge thanks to our friends at iSpring Solutions for sponsoring this episode of the EdUp L&D podcast! 🙌If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iSpring Learning Exchange Community⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— a vibrant space for creators, educators, and L&D pros to connect and grow.Grateful for the support and excited to see what our community creates 💡

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