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Six Tips for Smooth Sailing in Completing Your SPOT Course

Author By Michelle Newhart, PhD
Publication date September 3, 2021
Categories: Canvas & Tools, Course Design, Distance Learning, Training & Resources
Tags: accessibility, captions, certification, PDFs, recertification, SPOT
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Guest post by Catherine McKee, Assistant Distance Learning Coordinator at Mt. SAC Sailing through SPOT: Six Tips for Completion Want to get your SPOT course in top shape when you submit? Avoid time-consuming revisions with these suggestions from the Assistant DL Coordinator who manages SPOT! 1. Read every page in the SPOT 2.0 course The…Continue Reading Six Tips for Smooth Sailing in Completing Your SPOT Course

PDF + Accessibility = Frustration

Author By Eva Figueroa
Publication date September 18, 2020
Categories: Canvas & Tools, Course Design
Tags: accessibility, Ally, alt text, alternative formats, Cidi Labs, Google, images, pages, PDFs, PowerPoint, slides, tables
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The Equation Photo by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash You value student equity; you’ve learned about the principles of creating accessible content for your online courses; you understand that the Canvas accessibility checker will not check files that you add to your course; you’ve spent the time to make your documents, slides, and spreadsheets accessible; and you’ve…Continue Reading PDF + Accessibility = Frustration