At the University of Central Florida, we provide faculty, staff and students with services that can help them ensure all educational content is accessible to every learner. Here, faculty can find a variety of resources and services aimed at improving the accessibility of course materials. Whether you need assistance with closed captioning, accessible PDFs, multimedia training, or instructional design, we have the tools and expertise to help you. Explore our offerings and connect with our dedicated support teams to create an inclusive learning environment for all students.
For Faculty
The following services are available to UCF faculty to help you improve the accessibility of your course materials:
- UCF Libraries may be able to provide higher quality videos with closed captioning and accessible versions of PDF files.
- Connect with your subject librarian for support.
- The Faculty Multimedia Center provides training to all faculty on how to caption videos and create multimedia for your course.
- Proactive Captioning for Online Courses allows faculty teaching W courses to submit a proposal to have captions added to course videos.
- Webcourses@UCF Support offers open support labs, which include support on improving the accessibility of your online course materials. Full-time faculty, adjuncts, TAs and GTAs are welcome to attend these open labs.
- The Center for Distributed Learning Instructional Design Team provides support and training related to accessible course materials to faculty credentialed to design and teach online at UCF.
- Use the Instructional Designer Lookup tool to find your assigned instructional designer.