Adding a YouTube caption file to your video using Kaltura
If you have a self-created video resource, this post explains how to improve accessibility by associating a caption file with it using Kaltura.
Beth Hammond
Getting started with Mentimeter
UWE has adopted Mentimeter as the new polling tool for the university. Here is a quick guide to help you find your way around.
Day 11 – Spruce up your Blackboard posts
Here are two ways you can add interest to your Blackboard posts. 1. Styles are for life, not just for Word documents In our previous post on Word styles, we … Read more
Day 7 – The joy of (plain) text: fixing funny formatting
Have you ever copy-and-pasted text from Word into a different piece of software, for example a Blackboard post, and found it looked… wrong? Maybe there were unnecessary spaces in words, … Read more
Day 5 – Naughty or nice? Splitting a list into first names and surnames
Oh deer! Santa’s elves have given him an Excel list of children to deliver presents to. But the addresses are ordered by surname, and the list of children can only … Read more
Day 2 – Christmas content-ment: why Word styles are a gift to yourself
You may have heard about using styles in MS Word to make your documents more accessible. That means defining your headings in a way that a screen reader can understand, … Read more