0027 - Design Thinking - Design for Learning with Niall Flaherty

Show-notes. Design for Accessible Learning: with Niall Flaherty Podcast 01-04-2021 – 2.00 pmTitle: 0027 – Design for Accessible LearningSubtitle: A discussion with Niall Flaherty on Apps, websites and Learning Management SystemsLink:Season: 2Episode: 27-----Hosts: Allen HigginsGuest: Niall Flaherty-----OPENING -----Welcome to this edition of the Design Talk podcast. We are joined today Niall Flaherty, an Educational Technologist in UCD with a deep interest in accessibility for learning. Niall has been involved in developing teaching practice guidelines for the design of learning experiences; from teaching materials through to teaching approaches.-----Discussion points:●To start off with Niall, can you talk about the audience for accessible learning materials and experiences in UCD? (size, composition, needs).●The Universal Design principles are?●And Responsive Design is?●The difference between App and web-based?●Does the Responsive Design address Universal Design principles? Is it as simple as using responsive design technology and CSS (cascading style sheets)?●What is UCD’s position on accessibility for learning? (UCD’s response and obligations under the Disability Act, 2005)●Relate website accessibility principles to LMS (Learning Management System) functionality (Brightspace, Moodle, UCD sisweb/infohub)-----CLOSING-----Thank you, Niall, for sharing your views and ideas about inclusive design in education.…Thank you for listening to Design Talk.Download this episode to listen back, click ‘follow’, share and talk about it with your friends.AcknowledgementsMusic by Argofox (CC-BY license)https://soundcloud.com/argofox/ezaone-supernova(EzaOne - Supernova: youtu.be/xZDYu5azS-c)Title: “Eza One - Supernova”Artist: “Argofox”Source: “https://soundcloud.com/argofox/ezaone-supernova”License: “CC BY”The `Design Talk (dot IE)’ podcasts are released under the “Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike version 4.0 creative commons license aka CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 This license can be viewed at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0By taking part you are giving permission for your voice to be recorded, for the recording to be edited, and for it to be posted and published as a podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.