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Make learning more accessible using Microsoft’s Immersive Reader

Make learning more accessible using Microsoft’s Immersive Reader

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 by Louisa Thorne

Explore the tools that make Microsoft’s Immersive Reader great for accessibility.

Next year's reading lists

Next year’s reading lists

August 22, 2022 by Oliver Haslam

For 2022/23: All the guidance you need to know about reading lists in one place

FET Blackboard Module Template: Copying Content to a New Module Run

FET Blackboard Module Template: Copying Content to a New Module Run

July 26, 2022July 25, 2022 by Louisa Thorne

IMPORTANT: Please read before setting up your new 2022/23 Blackboard module runs.

Panopto for 2021-22

Panopto for 2021-22

November 1, 2021 by Beth Hammond

Tips on using Panopto to make engaging desktop recordings.

Put it on the tab

Put it on the tab

June 28, 2021March 19, 2021 by Beth Hammond

How to open new content in a separate tab or window.

Machine translation software

Machine translation software

August 4, 2022March 10, 2021 by Oliver Haslam

Microsoft Translate can be used to translate or transcribe audio, text, and even text in images.

Creating captions using YouTube

Creating captions using YouTube

October 18, 2021November 27, 2020 by Beth Hammond

How to improve accessibility on your self-created video resources by creating a captions file in YouTube.

Captions in Panopto

Captions in Panopto

May 24, 2021November 6, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Make your desktop recordings more accessible by using Panopto automatic captioning.

A Guide for New Teaching Staff

A Guide for New Teaching Staff

October 5, 2020 by Oliver Haslam

For teaching staff who have joined the Faculty recently, or existing staff who’d like a reminder…

Blackboard Announcement subject headings

Blackboard Announcement subject headings

May 24, 2021September 17, 2020 by Oliver Haslam

Why does my Blackboard Announcement email not include my subject heading? Read on for the solution.

How to download an audio-only file from Panopto

How to download an audio-only file from Panopto

May 24, 2021August 20, 2020 by Oliver Haslam

Download audio from Panopto to make podcasts or use in Xerte.

Making your content items accessible in Blackboard

Making your content items accessible in Blackboard

May 24, 2021July 24, 2020 by Oliver Haslam

Some archived, but still useful, content from the old Blackboard Support pages.

New Accessibility Regulations and what it means for you

New Accessibility Regulations and what it means for you

August 4, 2022June 1, 2020 by Oliver Haslam

We have pulled together a range of resources to help staff create accessible content for Blackboard sites.

Current Events

Current Events

July 2, 2021May 21, 2020 by Oliver Haslam

This is a list of current TEL-related training events at UWE.

Practical guides for improving digital accessibility

Practical guides for improving digital accessibility

August 4, 2022February 10, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Interactive resources to help you make your Blackboard content more accessible, including step-by-step guides for Word and PowerPoint.

Adding a YouTube caption file to your video using Panopto

Adding a YouTube caption file to your video using Panopto

May 26, 2021January 20, 2020 by Beth Hammond

How to improve accessibility by adding a caption file to your Panopto video resource.

Three great things about Xerte

Three great things about Xerte

May 26, 2021October 4, 2019 by Oliver Haslam

Find out more about this browser-based tool for creating interactive and accessible online resources.

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