Accessibility

  • Analyzing Travel Narratives

    Tom Ewing | Nov 1, 2020

    This resource offers students a primer on how to approach contemporary observations through the case study of John Ledyard, traveling companion to Captain Cook.
  • Creating Accessible Learning Environments

    Center for Teaching, Vanderbilt University | Oct 14, 2020

    This guide is designed to help educators create inclusive and accessible higher education classrooms—beyond accommodation—for a range of students with disabilities.
  • Edutopia

    George Lucas Educational Foundation | Oct 13, 2020

    This resource allows K-12 teachers to explore and share tips, strategies, and resources for teaching students in the social sciences.
  • Teach Remotely

    Harvard University | Oct 12, 2020

    Teach Remotely is Harvard University’s guide to online teaching.
  • All of Us

    Disability History Association | Oct 9, 2020

    This site offers resources for instructors and graduate students in disability history, the site links to the fully accessible Helen...
  • Designing a Syllabus in a Global Mental Health Epidemic

    Ada Palmer, University of Chicago | Aug 31, 2020

    This guide describes ways to adjust courses to be easier on students and instructors alike during the COVID-19 crisis.
  • Guide to Meeting Students' Individual Needs With Remote Teaching

    Mark Liebman, Education Week | Aug 28, 2020

    This article provides information on accessibility and meeting students’ needs. 
  • Equity and Excellence in Higher Education

    Institute for Community Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts/Boston, in partnership with the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire | Aug 25, 2020

    Equity and Excellence in Higher Education is designed for faculty, by faculty, to help them learn about Universal Course Design.
  • Before You Do Anything, Start Here

    Christina Ghanbarpour, Saddleback College | Aug 21, 2020

    This article includes a checklist for best practices on accessibility, as well as helpful templates and websites.
  • Accessible Teaching in the Time of COVID-19

    Aimi Hamraie, Vanderbilt University | Aug 20, 2020

    This is a guide for accessible teaching that helps instructors understand how to design online course materials.

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