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  1. Digital Accessibility How to Videos

    Ever wondered how to make your content accessible to students using assistive technologies? Not sure where to start? This video series includes short demonstrations on specific topics including PDF accessibility, selectable text, how to write alt...
  2. Accessibility DCE FAQ's

    ASO Referrals Why does my syllabus include an accessibility statement Why should I not accept a doctor's note? Will I always know if there are students in my class with accommodations? I have implemented the acc...
  3. Accessibility Services Office Introduction

    Thank you for your interest in Accessibility. As our name implies, the Accessibility Services Office (ASO) works to support students with disabilities in the classroom and throughout their educational experience here at the Division of Continuing ...
  4. Using the Instructor Dashboard

    Immersive Classroom Instructor Dashboard No one likes to speak into a void. We've seen that students only keep using the IC when they know their comments have been seen . The good news is, you don't need to respond to or grade every sing...
  5. Comparison of ActiveClass to Other Discussion Tools

    While ActiveClass is going away, we have other discussion tools that might do the trick.  This is an opportunity to reimagine how discussions work in your classroom. Canvas Checkpoints (coming soon) and Feedback Fruits On Topic discussion board...
  6. Gather Attendance

    Taking Attendance in Your Course Gather, the tool that we use at DCE to create and launch Zoom meetings, has attendance tracking features for your web conference or in-person class meetings.  Attendance tracking is automatically tu...
  7. Resources Immersive Classroom Panel Facilitators:  Adrienne Phelps Coco, Beth Frates, Alexandra Sedlovskaya, and Elizaveta Wick Description:   In this panel, instructors will share their experiences using the Imme...
  8. About Hello Harvard

    Hello Harvard is a tool DCE built to provide self-service options for teaching staff to use when setting up their Canvas sites. Phase 1 of Hello Harvard, which is now available, provides an app store of DCE vetted and approved tools. Sel...
  9. Teaching with Immersive Classroom Activity Features

    Immersive Classroom Activities The Immersive Classroom uses smart technology to auto-generate discussion boards or polls right where your async student need them. There's no need for advance set up, so you have complete flexibility to adapt...
  10. Immersive Classroom Activity Types

    Immersive Classroom Activity Types Do you do activities or discussions in your live class? Are your async students left watching your live class with no way to participate? Or have you been building alternative versions for async students...