Resources for Faculty and Staff
General Information
- Training Module: Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion
- Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Fact Sheet
- Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals
- What is College Steps?
- Extended Time on Individual Assignments
- Flexibility with Attendance
- Pregnant and Parenting Student’s Rights FAQ
- Reader/Scribe/Notetaker (RSN) Fact Sheet'
- 8 Better Ways to Support Students with Disabilities
Print Accessibility
- Alternative Text Formats
- Assistive Technology for Students with Print Disabilities
- How to Create Accessible Print Materials
- Template for Creating an Accessible MS Word Document
- How to Use the NOVA Accessible Template
- Accessible Documents HOW TO Resources
Audio Accessibility
Zoom- Allowing Local Recording to Include Sign Langage Interpreters
- Using Zoom with CART Captions
- Enabling the Audio Transcript Feature in Zoom
- Providing Real-Time Captions in a Zoom Webinar
- Using Zoom with Interpreters
- Enabling Audio Transcription for Cloud Recordings in Zoom
- Requesting and Providing Real-Time Captions in a Zoom Webnar
Canvas
Other
Assistive Software
- Read&Write
- How to Install and Activate Read&Write
- Read&Write v11.5 (for testing center only)
How-To Videos
- Making Microsoft Word Documents Accessible
- Making PowerPoints Accessible
- Making Math Equations Accessible
- Making PDF's Accessible
- Reader Scribe Training
- Zoom: Getting Started with Closed Captioning
Accessibility Guidelines for Online Teaching and Learning
- Share Zoom Recordings for Notetaking Services
- Extending Exam/Quiz Time Limits in CANVAS
- Accessibility and Universal Design of Online Meetings
- Questions to Ask Publishers
- For Student: Online Testing in Canvas using Zoom & a Reader/Scribe
- For Faculty: Alternate Format Exams for Students using Assistive Technology or Readers/Scribe
- For Reader/Scribe: Online Testing in Canvas using Zoom with a Student