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Sticker Smarts: Boosting Engagement and Accessibility with Digital Stickers
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Founder / Creator of Stickity Add-on
Lauren is a Learning Experience Designer with a skill set in graphic design, art direction, and education. Initially a graphic designer, her true calling emerged in teaching computer science. Leveraging her design expertise, Lauren started training educators on effective design for student materials, earning a spot in the 2019 Google Certified Innovators program. Since then, she's excelled in education and design, focusing on educational apps and online educator development. Her mission: empower educators to create inclusive, accessible class materials. Lauren's crowning achievement? Crafting Stickity, a Google Add-on that aids thousands of educators worldwide in designing equitable and accessible materials.
Session description
In an age where digital platforms prioritize inclusivity, it's imperative that our educational materials follow suit.
In this session, we'll explore practical strategies for integrating graphics into both student-facing and staff-facing materials, ensuring instant accommodation for various learning differences. These solutions are not only effective but also sustainable and straightforward to implement, drawing from real-world success stories in classrooms worldwide.
Join Lauren Heil, the creator of the Stickity add-on, as she uncovers the transformative potential of digital stickers in fostering inclusivity. From catering to diverse learning styles to addressing special needs, we'll showcase how these graphics can serve as powerful tools for engagement and accessibility.
If you're eager to explore innovative approaches to making learning more inclusive and accessible for all, then this is the session for you. Let's embrace the power of digital tools to create truly inclusive educational environments.
Session specifications
Topic:
Equity and inclusion
Attendee devices:
Devices useful
Attendee device specification:
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Subject area:
ELL, Special education
ISTE Standards:
For Coaches:
Learning Designer
Equity and Citizenship Advocate
Designer
Learning Designer
- Collaborate with educators to develop authentic, active learning experiences that foster student agency, deepen content mastery and allow students to demonstrate their competency.
Equity and Citizenship Advocate
- Ensure all students have access to the technology and connectivity necessary to participate in authentic and engaging learning opportunities.
Designer
- Use technology to create, adapt and personalize learning experiences that foster independent learning and accommodate learner differences and needs.