Enhance Accessibility in Virtual Training Environments

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Accessibility is not just for self-paced e-learning or to comply with laws such as Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. If trainers truly want to be effective during virtual-instructor-led training, they will increase and enhance accessibility to reach as many learners as possible. In this issue of TD at Work , Gwen Navarrete Klapperich will:

Accessibility is not just for self-paced e-learning or to comply with laws such as Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. If trainers truly want to be effective during virtual-instructor-led training, they will increase and enhance accessibility to reach as many learners as possible. In this issue of TD at Work, Gwen Navarrete Klapperich will:

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  Identify and address learner challenges in VILT.

  Identify and address learner challenges in VILT.

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  Detail how to develop a process for determining and meeting requested accommodations.

  Detail how to develop a process for determining and meeting requested accommodations.

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  Explain how to design accessible virtual training

  Explain how to design accessible virtual training

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  Describe how to deliver virtual training using accessibility best practices.

  Describe how to deliver virtual training using accessibility best practices.

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  Address barriers to accessibility in VILT.

  Address barriers to accessibility in VILT.

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The Tools & Resources in this issue are an Accessible Training Materials Checklist, an Accessible Virtual Environment Checklist, and a bonus Before, During, and After VILT Checklist .

The Tools & Resources in this issue are an Accessible Training Materials Checklist, an Accessible Virtual Environment Checklist, and a bonus Before, During, and After VILT Checklist.