Accessibility and Course Support

Instructor Responsibilities

As the subject matter expert and the course developer, an instructor:

  • Designs clear and consistent navigation.
  • Writes alternative text descriptions for images.
  • Creates documents and Moodle pages using the LaneOnline Accessibility Checklist.
  • Retains original files (PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
  • Uses captioned media for all videos.
  • Offers transcripts for audio-only files.
  • Writes math and science equations with the appropriate equation editor.
  • Checks the accessibility of required software and web applications used in a course by contacting either the publisher or sending questions to ATC@lanecc.edu.
  • Supplies CAR with course materials upon request for accommodation.
  • Prepares an accessibility plan for inaccessible content