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Make Your Course Media Accessible: Video Captions and Audio Descriptions Support Every Learner

Captioning & Audio Description Tips for Every Instructor

Posted: December 8, 2025, 12:56 PM

A human figure with outstretched arms inside a circle of two curved arrows, suggesting movement. Below the figure are two words: digital accessibility.

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  • Drop-In Digital Accessibility Virtual Office Hours - The 15-Minute Fix Friday, February 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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  • Fix Your Content Day: Let’s Make Course Materials More Accessible (Sprint 1) Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM
  • Drop-In Digital Accessibility Virtual Office Hours - The 15-Minute Fix Friday, February 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  • Accessible Images: Basics of Alt Text & Decorative Images Monday, March 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM

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