
Book Review: Demystifying Disability
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.
Welcome to Scissortail’s Learning Nest blog, written by Kayleen Holt.

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.

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis post recaps accessible design principles and resources from TLDC’s 2022 Accessible and Inclusive Design Conference (AIDC).

Reading Time: 5 minutesThis post answers the question, “Can I use a YouTube video in my course?” It discusses YouTube’s terms of service and copyright concerns.

Reading Time: 13 minutesThis post presents seven slide makeovers with before and after examples and design tips you can apply to your slides.
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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