Creating accessible course materials is not only about compliance, it is about creating a learning environment where all students can fully participate and succeed. In higher education, students interact with course content in many different… Read More »Hub Blog: Digital Accessibility Dos and Don’ts for Faculty: Small Changes, Big Impact
In April 2024, the Department of Justice finalized a rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to ensure that digital content and mobile applications are usable and inclusive for individuals with… Read More »Embracing and Sustaining Accessibility: A Call to Action for Faculty to Create Campus-wide Accessible, Inclusive Learning
The PDF Paradox: Why Our Campus Advises Caution As a faculty member, you might be wondering, “My created PDF looks perfectly fine visually, why shouldn’t I just use it?” Well, this is where the “tricky”… Read More »Navigating PDF Accessibility: A Guide for Faculty
In early November, Disability and Accessibility Services and the Hub partnered to host Dr. Margaret Price for a virtual keynote and an in-person workshop. Margaret Price is an Associate Professor of English (Rhetoric & Composition)… Read More »Recording and Handout Available: Rethinking Accessibility as Community-Building
Making our teaching accessible to all of our students sends the message that “you belong” and creates better learning experiences for all of us. UM-Dearborn’s Disability and Accessibility Services offered an opportunity for faculty to… Read More »Five ways Disability and Accessibility Services Supports Faculty and Students, Video and Recap
I think that too often when we talk about accessibility we don’t talk about teaching for equity and vice versa. I really appreciated the opportunity to talk about where these things intersect at a recent… Read More »Combining Accessibility and Teaching for Equity
How to streamline your course menu for students benefit By Chris Casey, University Coordinator of Digital Education together with Jessica Riviere, Instructional Consultant On November 18th, Chris Casey and Jessica Riviere presented very briefly on… Read More »Hiding Menu Items