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Website Accessibility Tips
A 3-minute microlearning article to improve your website
Accessible web content ensures that all users, including those using screen readers, keyboard navigation, or assistive technology, can interact with your website and digital content. At UMBC, this...
Posted: May 12, 2026, 9:00 AM
Quick Tips for Digital Accessibility
Small changes that make a big difference
What is Digital Accessibility? Digital accessibility ensures that everyone, including people with disabilities, can access and use digital content and tools. Building accessibility into...
Posted: March 31, 2026, 1:27 PM
Make Your Course Media Accessible: Video Captions and Audio Descriptions Support Every Learner
Captioning & Audio Description Tips for Every Instructor
Video can be one of the most effective teaching tools you use, especially when every student can access the content. Captions and audio descriptions boost clarity, reinforce key ideas, and...
Posted: December 8, 2025, 12:56 PM
Enhancing Media and Accessibility Using Panopto
Updated media guidelines for Blackboard to begin this summer
As part of our ongoing efforts to improve the digital learning environment and support accessibility, all media content must be hosted in Panopto rather than Blackboard as of May 23, 2024,...
Posted: May 14, 2024, 12:20 PM
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