2022 BMC speaker series: Jeff Day, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Jeff Day, Assistant Professor, Medical and Biological Illustration at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Video for all: Helping more learners benefit from your media

Can you even imagine learning any more without video? It is so useful, so efficient, and so pervasive. However, not everyone can easily grasp all parts of every video. What are some strategies we can use to make our teaching videos more usable for more people? In this talk, we will discuss Universal Design for Learning principles and how we can be thoughtful about improving accessibility and reducing cognitive load for all types of learners.

Date and Time:
May 6, 2022
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
One-hour presentation including Q&A.

Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here:
https://vimeo.com/707846203/7d9e1ca448

BMC Speaker Series 2022–Tricks of the trade full program: https://bmc.med.utoronto.ca/news-events/2022/02/21/bmc-speakers-2022


Jeff Day is an assistant professor in medical and biological illustration at Johns Hopkins University, where he teaches animation and design. Jeff also worked as a digital media specialist at the US National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, where he focused on improving online engagement. He holds a BA in biology, an MD from Case Western Reserve University, and an MA in medical and biological illustration from Johns Hopkins University.

Website: https://medicalart.johnshopkins.edu/day/