The One Where Accessibility and Quality Take Center Stage: Anthology Innovative Educator Series (partner event)

Anthology's Innovative Educator Series provides a platform for faculty to explore the latest trends in digital pedagogy, collaborate on actionable solutions, and elevate the learning experience for every student. With three sessions, you’ll gain practical tools to enhance inclusivity, harness the power of AI for personalized learning, and captivate students in online and hybrid environments.

The One Where Accessibility and Quality Take Center Stage

This pairing focuses on accessibility, resource optimization, and strategies for course quality—topics relevant to a broad audience of educators. This session features:

• “Five Easy Steps to a More Accessible Online Classroom”: A practical guide to improving accessibility in online courses through navigation, media, visuals, and content formatting, ensuring inclusive and barrier-free learning environments presented by Heather Merchant (Wichita State University).
• “Accessible from the Start: Integrating Disability Pedagogy in Course Design”: A digestible guide to best practices that proactively integrate accessibility into course design through policy, assessment, and course materials presented by Alexandria Carrico (University of South Carolina).