Accessibility
Do you need help with the accessibility and instructional design of your iLearn course? I can evaluate your course and assist you with the creation of your materials to ensure it's availability to all students. I am also available to assist faculty and students with assistive technology software and other products.
Cindy Compeán email: ccompean@csumb.edu, Media Learning Center Room138
Course Accessibility- TOP Things To Do
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Order textbooks and course readers early.
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Learn how to make corse materials accessible; take training!
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Provide syllabi in electronic format including a statement to discuss individual learning needs.
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Post instructional materials in electronic form online that are clean and easily readable.
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Use captioned videos whenver possible.
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Make sure pictures, tables and graphs in electronic format have alt (descriptive) text.
Accessibility and Instructional Design for Online Learning
(Note this file will download, material from Shelby Acteson OHSU.edu)
Accessibility – Making teaching and learning materials accessible
Accessible Blogs
Making Adobe PDF’s Accessible
Making Microsoft Word Documents Accessible
Making Your Presentations Accessible
Microblogging
RSS Feeds
Social Bookmarking
Social Networking
Wikis
Above Information from The Access Team at the School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton.
Robobraille Easy Word/PDF Document Conversion into an alternative, accessible format. Just upload and the result is delivered in your email inbox.
Brief videos demonstrating techniques for accessible documents.
Faculty Awareness Training Video
Additional Resources
Accessibility Tutorials for Microsoft Products – Links to online tutorials on how to create accessible Office documents, such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Accessible Instructional Materials
How Accessible is your iLearn Course?
How Accessible is your Instruction?
iLearn Training Modules AMT101
Professional Development for Accessible Technology in the CSU
100 Campus Center
