Resources & Training Articles

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Website Accessibility

Audio, Video, and Multimedia

Explore the basics of accessibility for multimedia (like carousels and sliders) and audio/video content, including controls, time limits, transcripts, and captions.

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Working with Supports (Notetakers, ASL Interpreters and More)

An overview of working with individuals who may support accessibility requirements for students in your class.

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2 minutes

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Working with Accessibility Services

This article provides an overview of Accessibility Services at Niagara College and includes information pertaining to target population, documentation, the Letter of Accommodation (LOA), and collaboration with both students and faculty members.

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3 minutes

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Universal Design for Learning

Review key features of Universal Design and Universal Design for Learning and consider their application in teaching and learning contexts.

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6 minutes

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Understanding STEM Accessibility

Learn about ways to make Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) accessible.

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Supporting Effective Notetaking

Discover ways you can help support students in producing effective notes.

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Responding to Letters of Accommodation

Review what Letters of Accommodation (LOA) are and your responsibilities as an educator to support students with LOAs.

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Providing Feedback in Accessible Ways

Feedback is an essential part of learning. Ensuring feedback is accessible benefits students by making information clear, direct, and easy to understand.

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4 minutes

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Ensuring Accessibility in Group Work and Collaboration

This article provides strategies for implementing group work in post-secondary classrooms to ensure accessibility and accommodation needs are met within these complex dynamics.

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