By cielo24
The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.
Kent Boucher, Senior Director of Accessibility Program Office at Oracle, joins host Nicole Flynn on this episode of Media TechTalk. Nicole and Kent discuss the intersectional needs of deaf and low-vision students within the learning and media environments. From building best practices into your process to connecting with advocacy groups, Kent outlines all the necessary steps to ensure your content is digestible for every audience.
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In this episode, Daryn Harpaz, Founder and CEO of ZenythGroup, provides listeners with progressive, expert knowledge on implementing tangible accessibility solutions that move beyond basic compliance. From legal assistance to developing an organization-specific framework and plan, ZenythGroup works with individuals or companies of all types to create a more accessible digital world.
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Nicole Flynn, is joined by John Jones, Director of Media Resources Center at Wichita State University, for a provocative discussion about the way in which organizations adopt accessibility practices. With John’s influence, Wichita State has adopted a progressive view of instructional design that has allowed all students to foster.
Throughout the episode, John Jones touches on the need for setting University-wide standards for text size requirements, captioning other student’s material, and how to successfully roll out a thorough transcription program.
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In this episode, Nicole Flynn speaks with Emily Flamme, News Editor at the Quinnipiac Chronicle, about all things accessibility. They dive into YouTube’s removal of their crowdsourced closed captions as an example of normalized ableism and its harm towards the disabled community. From the media viewing experience to the college classroom, Emily provides us with important insights into the challenges facing those with disabilities and how we all can do better.
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Nicole Flynn, cielo24’s CMO, and Chrissy Wissinger, Director of Marketing at Prevedere, dive into using transcription and captioning for improving lead generation, media ROI, and the latest content campaigns. They discuss the disruptive effects of the pandemic on traditional marketing strategies, the need for reusable content, and other marketing strategies.
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Nicole Flynn, cielo24's CMO, hosts a Q&A with Cindy Potteiger, Natalie Endres, and cielo24’s Shanna Johnson and Joe DeRocco on reimagining higher education amidst COVID-19. They discuss building a remote learning program, how to adhere to student’s accessibility needs online, and the possibility of reopening in-person instruction in 2020, among other topics relating to educational technology.
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The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.