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Maximize the Accessibility of Your Canvas Course Site: A Step-by-Step Guide

Maximize the Accessibility of Your Canvas Course Site: A Step-by-Step Guide

by Thomas Keith | Jul 7, 2025 | Accessibility, Canvas, Universal Design for Learning

Making your Canvas course site accessible may seem like a formidable task, but it doesn’t have to be. In this post, we lay out the steps you can take as you’re building your course site to maximize the accessibility of your digital materials. By following these steps,...
Share Panopto Videos Through Canvas Modules: A How-To Guide

Share Panopto Videos Through Canvas Modules: A How-To Guide

by Thomas Keith | Jun 3, 2025 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos, Panopto

You may already know that Canvas Modules are a handy, economical way to organize the content of your Canvas course – but did you know that you can share Panopto videos through Modules without worrying about the videos’ permissions? In this post, we’ll lay out how to...
Create Accessible Equations and Formulas with LaTeX, Canvas, and Overleaf

Create Accessible Equations and Formulas with LaTeX, Canvas, and Overleaf

by Thomas Keith | May 7, 2025 | Accessibility, Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, Digital Accessibility, How-tos, Services, Universal Design for Learning

The typesetting system LaTeX (pronounced “lah-tech”) is widely used in academia, especially (though not exclusively) in STEM fields, to represent content in an organized and visually appealing fashion. One of LaTeX’s great strengths is its ability to format...
Explore Accessibility at Global Accessibility Awareness Day Events

Explore Accessibility at Global Accessibility Awareness Day Events

by Thomas Keith | Apr 23, 2025 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Events, GAAD, Services, Universal Design for Learning

Thursday, May 15, 2025, is the 14th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This is a day to reflect on the importance of accessibility and the need to lower barriers for the approximately one billion individuals worldwide living with disabilities. To mark this...
Promote Your Students’ Mental Health and Wellness with Digital Technologies

Promote Your Students’ Mental Health and Wellness with Digital Technologies

by Thomas Keith | Feb 20, 2025 | Canvas, Health and Wellness, Pedagogy

College can be an exciting and enjoyable time, but it can also bring with it various stresses. Heavy workloads, looming deadlines, worries over financial aid – these can be a great enough burden even without external stressors, such as family difficulties,new...
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