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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">There have been some interesting replies to our article on the EDUCAUSE list serve (all good so far!).  I wasn’t aware that there’s a subgroup called ELI (EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative) that does an annual survey
 of teaching and learning. Accessibility and UDL have moved up to #2 this year!  May be some good data to use to support our efforts.  See two responses below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Amy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> The EDUCAUSE IT Accessibility Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Malcolm Brown<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 12, 2018 2:35 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ITACCESS] Accessibility Article in EDUCAUSE Magazine<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">Just a side note.  The EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) runs an annual survey of the teaching and learning community to identify the key issues in that thematic domain. We’ve been running
 this survey since 2011. We invite all members of the teaching & learning to participate in the survey and not just those from EDUCAUSE member schools and not just folks in IT organizations. So the results (running on average  ~900 returned surveys over the
 past 3 years) represent a diverse community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.educause.edu/eli/initiatives/key-issues-in-teaching-and-learning"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">https://www.educause.edu/eli/initiatives/key-issues-in-teaching-and-learning</span></a><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">As far as our Key Issues survey is concerned, the issue of Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) has been steadily climbing:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">2015       #12<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">2016       #7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">2017       #4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">2018       #2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">You can see the results of all previous Key Issues surveys here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yhl6A7YaqZyoJ-PK7JPMFosEquNeWZPcPDfAEo_fs6I/edit#gid=1992467705"><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yhl6A7YaqZyoJ-PK7JPMFosEquNeWZPcPDfAEo_fs6I/edit#gid=1992467705</span></a><span style="font-family:"Candara",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4B4B4B">Malcolm Brown</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Amy, et al.::<span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Malcolm beat me to it with his post about Accessibility and UDL as #2 on the list of ELI Key Issues, but I will add that the entry includes links to some excellent articles:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Igniting a Universal Design Mindset on Campus <<a href="https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/12/igniting-a-universal-design-mindset-on-campus" target="_blank">https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/12/igniting-a-universal-design-mindset-on-campus</a>><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Section 508 Refresh and What It Means for Higher Education <<a href="https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/12/the-section-508-refresh-and-what-it-means-for-higher-education" target="_blank">https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/12/the-section-508-refresh-and-what-it-means-for-higher-education</a>><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Elegant Design Imperative <<a href="https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/5/the-elegant-design-imperative" target="_blank">https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/5/the-elegant-design-imperative</a>><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes and thanks again for your advocacy,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Andrew<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">p.s. while we're here, a quick reminder that with the new membership model, all EDUCAUSE members have access to ELI and ECAR resources! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The EDUCAUSE IT Accessibility Constituent Group Listserv <</span><a href="mailto:ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">>
 on behalf of "Rovner, Amy" <</span><a href="mailto:arovner@SHORELINE.EDU"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">arovner@SHORELINE.EDU</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>The EDUCAUSE IT Accessibility Constituent Group Listserv <</span><a href="mailto:ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, March 12, 2018 at 3:49 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"</span><a href="mailto:ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">" <</span><a href="mailto:ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">ITACCESS@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[ITACCESS] Accessibility Article in EDUCAUSE Magazine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">I wanted to share an exciting article about accessibility that just came out in this month’s issue of EDUCAUSE Review. I was fortunate enough
 to co-write it with some ah-mazing colleagues that you may know: Jess Thompson and Tom Gibbons. (<span style="color:#1F497D">Y</span>ep, shameless self-promotion here<span style="color:#1F497D">.</span>)</span><o:p></o:p></a></p>
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 Accessibility Doesn't Make It into the EDUCAUSE Top 10: Turn It Up to 11</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Enjoy!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Amy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><span style="color:#00685E">Amy Rovner, MPH RD</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><br>
Instructional Designer, </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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