The eLearn Podcast

Creating An Accessible And Inclusive Organizational Culture with Gavin Henrick

September 05, 2023 Stephen Ladek, Principal eLearning Advocacy, Open LMS
The eLearn Podcast
Creating An Accessible And Inclusive Organizational Culture with Gavin Henrick
Show Notes

Hello everyone! My name is Ladek and my guest for this episode is Gavin Henrick, CEO and Co-Founder at Brickfield Education Labs.

Gavin is a deeply experienced education technology executive who leverages his broad product and market knowledge to tackle learning and development challenges. He co-founded Brickfield in 2019 to focus on improving accessibility, quality of content and assessments in Learning Management Systems like Moodle and Open LMS.

In this very ‘accessible’ conversation, Gavin and I talk about

00:00 › Start

8:05 › What Is Accessibility in Learning Design—especially when talking about learning challenges not related to a permanent disability.

11:18 › How Gavin Works with clients to assuage fears around creating accessibility as part of an inclusive culture in an organization and what are the top challenges these clients identify?

24:52 › VIP SOPs—Gavin discusses his process for helping teams form the habit of creating things that are accessible like manuals, SOPs and checklists.

28:02  › Established Accessibility Goal Structures—Whether they exist, and how they might vary across organizations by size or focus

38:18 › AI Efficiencies—Gavin discusses how AI plays into creating efficiencies around accessibility and how Brickfiled Labs is incorporating this into their toolset

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