
The Trouble with GIFs
Reading Time: 7 minutesThis post discusses how autoplaying GIFs can have detrimental health effects for many users and why it’s not just an end-user problem.
Welcome to Scissortail’s Learning Nest blog, written by Kayleen Holt.

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis post discusses how autoplaying GIFs can have detrimental health effects for many users and why it’s not just an end-user problem.

Reading Time: 9 minutesThis post highlights eight key takeaways and shares a list of resources from TLDC’s Transitioning to L&D event.

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis is a work-out-loud post that explains the inclusive design thought processes behind a recent project.

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis post reviews Demystifying Disability, an excellent primer that teaches what to know, what to say, and how to be an ally.

Reading Time: 5 minutesThis post discusses inclusive use of color in learning experience design, considering accessibility for users with various disabilities.

Reading Time: 5 minutesThis post summarizes five portfolio mistakes that could be red flags for hiring managers—with advice about how to fix them.

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis post shares some freelancing challenges and lessons learned from the past two years, and a glimpse of what the way forward looks like.

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis post shares five easy things you can do to make your content more accessible—and more inclusive. And shouldn’t we all strive for that?

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis post shares ways you can reduce sensory overload for neurodivergent employees and learners as part of building an inclusive culture.

Reading Time: 2 minutesTo kick off Disability Pride Month, I’m sharing 40 resources for learning about disability inclusion and accessibility.
Hi, I’m Kayleen. I’m a learning experience design consultant and the founder of Scissortail Creative Services.
Here at Scissortail’s Learning Nest blog, I write about learning & development with a strong focus on inclusion and accessibility—topics that are important to me as a person with disabilities.
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