by Beth Cougler Blom | Sep 10, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with Marie Dubost about neurodivergent-affirming practices in facilitation and learning design. Marie shares insights from her work as an accessibility consultant, facilitator, and trainer, drawing on both professional and...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Aug 13, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with accessibility consultant Nora Loyst about designing learning experiences that truly welcome everyone. Nora shares how personal experiences led her to this work and explores the shift from a medical model to a social...
by Carla | Jun 30, 2025 | Learning design
At its heart, plain language is clear communication. It helps everyone understand information, regardless of literacy level or expertise. And the more complex the subject, the more important this becomes. Think about signing a legal contract or consent form without...
by Beth Cougler Blom | Dec 18, 2024 | Business back end, Learning
Update: On January 29, 2025 Beth recorded the following video sharing more about the importance of engaging in DEIA learning, jumping off from the items in this list. She recorded this video especially given the context of late January 2025 and the inclusion-related...
by Carla | Aug 18, 2024 | Learning design
According to the United Nations, one in seven people—over a billion individuals—lives with a disability. Yet we know that many still face social and physical barriers that limit their full participation in their communities. For the BCB team, this reality serves as an...