Thank you for your interest in the Improving The Accessibility Of Your Canvas Course | Humanizing Online Series course!

In this course you’ll learn how to improve the accessibility of your Canvas site for many types of content and tools. This course helps you understand the most important criteria for creating an accessible Canvas course, why each step matters, and how to how to test your efforts. It is designed to help answer questions, such as: Why is creating accessible Canvas sites critical? What areas should I consider when it comes to Canvas accessibility? What steps should I take to make my Canvas course accessible? How do I test if my Canvas site is accessible? In this course, you learn answers to all of these questions—and more.

This non-credit course is offered online using the Canvas LMS, over a 6-week period. It is asynchronous, but not self-paced and has a rolling start date. You should plan to spend about 3-5 hours per week. Participants receive a $300 stipend for successfully completing all discussions and assignments.

Please fill out the registration below and look for an email from someone on our Digital Learning team in the next week with additional information.

Full-time faculty members, please note that payment for completion of this course will be applied against your Authorized Overload. Per Exec Memo #19 and the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Overload is calculated at 20% of your base pay during the academic year and one third of your base pay during the summer semester. For additional details on your Authorized Overload or the balance of overload authority remaining, please contact your college business manager. For concerns regarding payment status for this course/workshop, please reach out to Myah Lanoux-Nguyen (mlanoux-nguyen@unomaha.edu). Please note any work completed after the 10th of the month will be paid out the following month.