General Information
Campus Resources
- Office for Academic Innovation
- Manages and provides support for a variety of instructional technology tools (Canvas, eCampus, Exam Soft, Examity, iClicker, Zoom, etc)
- Can consult on accessibility of products and how to implement accessibility features.
- Information on the Learning Management system conversion from Blackboard to Canvas
- Recommended Knowledge Base Documents
- How to adjust time on online exams/assessments (Creating a “Test Availability Exception”)
- IT Accessibility
- Web Accessibility Requirements & Training Opportunities
- Tools & tips for captioning
- Aggie Disability Awareness
- An interactive 2-hour workshop designed to increase knowledge, awareness, and respect for people with disabilities among faculty and staff at Texas A&M University.
- Center for Teaching Excellence
- UDLizing Best Practices to Enhance Learner Success and Engagement
- Teaching Assistant Institute
- Individual consultations
- AgriLife Digital Education Resources Accessibility Resource Page
- Good overview of digital accessibility standards and tutorials including:
- Video captioning Zoom recordings using Otter or YouTube
- Creating alternative text for complex images
- Color and Contrast Considerations
- PDF accessibility
- Using Check Accessibility tools in Microsoft Office products
- Creating accessible content in Canvas
- Good overview of digital accessibility standards and tutorials including:
- Other University Training Options (available through TrainTraq, SSO)
- Online Modules
- 2113401 : 8 Steps to Quickly Make a PowerPoint Presentation Accessible
- 2111413 : Web Accessibility Overview – EOD
- 2112282 : Accessibility for Electronic Information Resources
- Professional Development – Classroom Training
- 2113427 : Document Accessibility – EOD
- 2111936 : Web Accessibility – Essentials – EOD
- 2111937 : Web Accessibility – Advanced – EOD
- Online Modules
- State Level Training Options
- Access University is an on demand learning portal with self paced courses on a variety of topics including, but not limited to:
- Accessibility Awareness
- Accessibility Testing and Evaluation
- Document Accessibility
- Web Accessibility
- This resources is FREE to employees of the state funded universities.
- To enroll send your first name, last name and state of Texas email address to Level Access at kayla.mcneill@levelaccess.com to request an account.
- Access University is an on demand learning portal with self paced courses on a variety of topics including, but not limited to: