About Self-Enrolled Courses

The Center@Midway's offers self-enrolled courses as an alternative way for faculty to learn more about best practices in teaching, learning, and technology.

Course Descriptions

UDL & Accessibility Training: Universal Design is the idea of making everything in your online courses accessible to ALL students. This means creating content that is not only well designed, but it is also functional and comprehensible for students regardless of physical disability, learning disability, and/or mode of accessing your course.

Course Objectives:

Explain the Universal Design for Learning and different ways to adapt curriculum to different types of learners in different learning environments
Explain Accessibility and what it means in a remote environment
Identify visible and invisible circumstances of students that may impact their learning
Discuss high-contrast images and infographics for accessibility
Format course materials and course sites that are Accessible
Use the accessibility tools in Canvas
Add Alt Text to an image

Inclusive Teaching & Learning: This course a collection of information and recommended practices that will help you reflect upon and continually develop an inclusive mindset.

Course Objectives:

Define inclusive course design
Identify recommended practices for a more inclusive approach to course design
Define microaggressions and identify how you can address them
Apply inclusive strategies to case studies

Instructions

Click on the name of the course
Log into Canvas using your Midway credentials
Click the Enroll in Course button
You will get a confirmation message that you have successfully enrolled. Click Go to the Course to view.

UDL & Accessibility Training

Inclusive Teaching & Learning