Designing Accessible Digital Content
In 2020, our travel around the world was halted, but our digital knowledge took flight. Our use of and access to technology exploded during the pandemic. The entire population had to think differently about how to learn, work, and engage with others outside of a...
Laying the Foundation for a Literate Life
Reading is a complex process that encompasses many different processes working together to unlock our written code and make meaning of it. The Simple View of Reading (Gough & Tunmer, 1986) illustrates that skilled readers must have solid word recognition skills...
OPL Podcast: What is More Functional than Literacy?
Teaching reading and writing to students with complex needs can seem like an insurmountable task amongst all of the other areas of focus, but literacy is a crucial aspect of their education and well-being. While it may be tempting to focus solely on “functional...
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