ATD Accidental Trainer

Go Beyond a Checklist Mentality and Design for All Learners with Sarah Mercier


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Sarah Mercier is the CEO of Build Capable and the editor of the newly released book, Design for All Learners: Create Accessible and Inclusive Learning Experiences. Sarah joins the podcast to share an inside look into Design for All Learners, revealing why everyone benefits from more inclusive design, and actionable steps you can take immediately to create more accessible content.   

Sarah shares chapter sneak-peeks and explains how the story-driven format allows readers to understand accessibility in a new perspective. In addition, the conversation covers advocating for accessibility-focused roles and projects, how to make better design decisions, and going beyond a checklist mentality and basic standard compliance so that every learner can get the most out of your content. 

Resources: 

  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahcmercier  
  • Book: https://www.designforallbook.com/
  • Build Capable: https://www.buildcapable.com/  
  • Episode Transcript: https://share.descript.com/view/h3uEvlW6HvR 
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