ASL/CART for Events
It is important that all events are accessible to individuals with disabilities. To learn more about best practices, please see our page on creating accessible events.
Letter of Accommodation and Faculty Portal FAQ
This page describes the Letter of Accommodation receipt process and FAQ's for faculty about the Faculty Portal from disability services.
What is ASL/CART/FM and Captioning?
American Sign Language (ASL)
ASL Interpretation is the most prominent type of interpreting used today.
Types of Captioning services
Automated Captions
Suitable for open access, where there isn't an individual with a disability participating. Automated captions average only about 50-90% accuracy. To enable automated Zoom captions:
Merging video and caption files
To begin you will need to have a video file (i.e .mp4) and a caption file (i.e .vtt, .srt). There are several programs you can do this with, below are the 2 that we would recommend
Determining accommodated exam length
In order to use this calculator, refer to the accommodations listed in the Letter of Accommodation (LOA). To use this calculator:
Confidentiality of Student Information
A guide for faculty, staff and administrators regarding confidentiality for students with disabilities enrolled at Rutgers.