
TOPcast: The Teaching Online Podcast Episode 21: Accessibility: It’s a Journey, Not a Destination
Jan 3, 2017
28:14
About Episode 21:
Ensuring the accessibility of content and interactions by all learners must be a priority for online education professionals. In this episode, hosts Tom and Kelvin consider the ongoing, multi-faceted challenge of facilitating accessibility.
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Coffee Links
- Coffee Profile: Dunkin Donuts (featured in this episode)
Content Links
- UCF’s “Parthenon” Model for Supporting Accessibility
- Journal article: “Programmatic, Systematic, Automatic: An Online Course Accessibility Support Model” (from UCF)
- UCF’s Automated Accessibility Checker (UDOIT) for the Instructure Canvas LMS
- Video: Introduction to UDOIT by UCF Developer Jacob Bates
- Screenshot of Accessibility Charts-and-Graphs Data Report (from UCF’s Executive Information System)
- UCF’s Faculty-Facing Resources for Online Accessibility
- UCF’s Office of Student Accessibility Services (SAS)
- 30 min. recording with resources: “Creating Accessible Content in the Online Course Environment“
- “Dropping the Ball on Disabilities” (from Inside Higher Ed)
- New Era for Disability Rights” (from Inside Higher Ed)
- “Do Closed Captions Help Students Learn?” (from WCET Frontiers Blog by guest author Dr. Katie Linder)
- Discussion of Michigan State University’s Web Accessibility Work within Episode 27 of Innovation Labcast (starts at 24:04)
