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Instructor Toolkit: Accessible Course Materials

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About this guide

This guide provides guidance to instructors in selecting and creating accessible course materials. This proactive approach to accessibility can help instructors feel more prepared to support students with disabilities and may help reduce the workload throught the busiest times in the semester. 

Select topics below or review the guide or by selecting the page titles on the left. 

For more information on how the library can assist you, please see the Library Accessibility Services (LAS) webpage, or feel free to contact us. 

Introduction

Why Accessible Education MattersIntroduction to the POUR PrincipleCopyright & Accessibility

Creating accessible course materials

GenAI as an Accessibility AssistantCreate Accessible Microsoft Word documentCreate accessible PowerPoint slidesCreate Accessible audio experiencesCreate accessible video experiences

Assessing course materials for accessibility

Tutorial to Assess Course MaterialsAssessing Instructor-made ContentAssessing third-party content

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