The start of term is always a nerve-wracking time for me. For one thing, it’s definitely the busiest time of year here in Academic Technology – we’re flooded with requests for course shells, resets, instructor changes, and student enrollments. Plus, this is often the time of year when I’m gearing up to teach another semester …
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Jan 03
Course Evaluation Reports: Where Do I Find Them?
Course Evaluations (previously known on campus as SRTEs) have been delivered via several different avenues in the last year. We’ve used paper-based surveys for face to face classes, eCollege delivery for online classes, and then Snap Surveys for all of Fall 2017 classes. That means there are three different ways to access your reports for …
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Jan 02
Quality Matters Professional Development Opportunities
Please, click on the link below to learn more about professional development opportunities from Quality Matters. https://www.qualitymatters.org/professional-development
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Jan 02
The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Please, go to https://webaim.org/articles/laws/usa/rehab , to read more about the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 “The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 was the first major legislative effort to secure an equal playing field for individuals with disabilities. This legislation provides a wide range of services for persons with physical and cognitive disabilities. Those disabilities can create …
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Dec 11
Simple Tricks to Course Design with Accessibility in Mind
A week ago, I was notified that my course for Spring 2018 had been chosen by a student with a visual or hearing impairment, and that my course would need to be made accessible. At first I was nervous – I think it’s always a bit nerve-wracking to have your course design on display to …
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