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Designing a Mobile Ready Course with Universal Design | Proposal No: 2622 | Bios & Handouts |
Speaker(s)
- Kate Miller, Access and Usability Manager, CU Denver
Topic Area:
Length of Session (in hours): 1-hr | Format: Lecture | Expertise Level: Beginner | Type of session: Not provided |
Summary of Session |
With a rising number of students accessing and completing coursework through mobile applications, it is important that accessing your course is easy and effective and applicable to all students. |
Abstract |
With a rising number of students accessing and completing coursework through mobile applications on devices such as smartphones and tablets, it is important that accessing your course through a mobile application is as engaging and effective as accessing your course from a computer. Come learn and implement design tips for creating mobile friendly content (many of which can be applied to course design in general). |
Keypoints
- The features of Universal Design
- What makes a course accessible
- How to implement design strategies to make your online course accessible
Speaker Bio(s)
Kate Miller
Kate Miller's interests rest in a fusion of technology, universal design and accessibility. Kate serves as the Access and Usability Manager at CU Online. Kate just finished her Master’s degree in Educational Leadership with a focus on student affairs in higher education and is now pursuing her doctorate in leadership for educational equity.