Faculty are responsible for ensuring the content they provide to students over the internet—in Canvas, other websites, or even through email—is accessible. This applies to all course types from online to on-campus classroom courses. The guidance provided on this website can be useful in that endeavor, but the Office of Learning Technologies (OLT) opens a new website provides resources specifically to support faculty in remediating and creating accessible content. For questions about creating accessible content, working with accessibility issues in Canvas, and other help for faculty in the quest to make course content accessible, submit an Accessible Content Request opens a new website to the team in OLT.
- The Course Accessibility resource in Canvas opens a new website helps faculty understand requirements for accessible course content and using the accessibility tool, Panorama (or search for the course titled Course Accessibility from within Canvas. If you find that you are not enrolled, submit an add user request opens a new website to be added as a student).
- Read OLT’s FAQs about course accessibility opens a new website and using Panorama. Support for using Panorama is available 24/7 from their support chat: Access Panorama support opens a new website. We encourage you to use this chat for how-to questions or troubleshooting using Panorama.
- Request DSS Professional Captions for Videos opens a new website
- DSS Instructor Portal opens a new website
- New Faculty Orientation opens a new website
- Classroom Technology Overview opens a new website