Digital Accessibility Video Tutorials
Digital Accessibility
Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Science & Technology Center, Suite 400
Captioning Videos
How to add captions to Panopto videos
Captioning videos with Blackboard Video Studio
Captions in PlayPosit( now called WeVideo) videos
Step-by-Step Tutorials for Captions in Playposit(now called WeVideo)
Formatting Accessible Word Documents
How to use the accessibility checker in Word
Creating Accessible Powerpoint Presentations
Create slides with an accessible reading order
Use more accessible colors and styles in slides
Formatting Accessible Excel Worksheets
Improve Email Accessibility
Improve Email Accessibility with Microsoft Outlook transcription
Make Teams Meetings more accessible and inclusive
Navigating Blackboard Ally
Creating Inclusive Learning Experiences in Blackboard Ultra
How to access your Course Accessibility Report
Remediation PDFs
When possible try to avoid using PDFs. They are very inaccessible to a number of people. Please check out our PDF remediation workflow, to decide if you should replace, remove, or remediate your PDF. If the file you are sharing must be a PDF, use these steps to remediate them.
Videos from the USM Digital Accessibility Sprints
Check out the videos from past webinars and sprints from the USM (Maryland's Public System of Higher Education)