Resources For Faculty

Faculty Accessibility Resources Faculty Accessibility Resources:

We have developed a faculty training module for providing information about working with students with disabilities.  Also, we have many resources for faculty including:

• How to Add Extended Time to Tests
• How to Create Accessible…

Faculty Accessibility Resources

As courses are moved to an online environment, we have developed faculty resources for accessible online learning to provide the most critical accessibility and accommodation considerations when moving courses, content and assessments from in-person to online formats in a constrained time…

Resources for faculty with disabilities who need accommodations while at Rutgers

Faculty Guide to Providing Exam Accommodations Providing Exam Accommodations in Canvas Providing Extended Time…

Faculty Resources

The Rutgers University value of "academic excellence that's both accessible and affordable" aligns with the legal mandates that require universities to provide disabled students with accessible course materials. 

Rutgers Access and Disability Resources (RADR) has put together…

Faculty Training on Accessibility

Welcome to our online training. These series of videos have been designed specifically for those teaching students with disabilities. It is broken down into three sections which will cover:

Accessibility Basics

1 in 5 individuals reports having a disability. The majority of these students have…

Fundamental Course Accessibility Checklist and Training Modules Course Accessibility Checklist Link to this section.

This Course Accessibility Checklist provides the fundamental initial course accessibility requirements to improve a new or existing course for accessibility…

General Resources to Support Disabled Students Best Practices for Working with Disabled Students

This page…

Genio

• Transition from Glean to Genio Link to this section.

  Glean, the note-taking tool previously available to students registered with ODS…

GUIDELINES FOR HOSTING ACCESSIBLE EVENTS, PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES INTRODUCTION

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is committed to maintaining an inclusive, welcoming and accessible educational, working and living environment for people of all abilities across all of the University campuses. Rutgers University strives for our…

GUIDELINES FOR HOSTING ACCESSIBLE EVENTS, PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES INTRODUCTION

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is committed to maintaining an inclusive, welcoming and accessible educational, working and living environment for people of all abilities across all of the University campuses.…

Headings Use built-in title, subtitle, and heading stylesWhy Do This?

Headings in a document or web page make it look well-organized, give an at-a-glance view of the topics covered, help people navigate to various sections easily, and can auto-generate a table of contents for you.  Also, using…

How to Create Accessible Lecture Slides Best Practice Tips for Accessible Presentations

1. Keep the formatting simple by using existing slide layouts and accessible themes.
2. Every slide should include a title.
3. Use high contrast colors and 18 pt font (or larger). 
4. Ensure that the slides have a proper…

How to do Live Web Conferencing (Big Blue Button) - and include live captions Setting up Big Blue Button

For those using canvas, you will need to use the Conferences tool:

1. Go to your course in canvas, and click on the conferences tool
2. Click the blue + Conference Button
3. Enter in the details of your…

How to use SensusAccess

SensusAccess (Links to an external site.) is a free online software that allows you to convert files into a PDF format. Users upload files to the system and it is then converted by the software and emailed back to the user. 

SensusAccess works best to create accessible PDFs when:

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