7 Adding in External Content

Let’s Talk About External Content

External content includes videos, articles, webpages, publisher content, etc. Anything you aren’t typing into Canvas that you want students to interact with must also be accessible.

Be Sure To…

Check your content for accessibility before adding it to your course.

Criteria To Meet

  • Ensure your videos have accurate captions and are descriptive
  • Ensure your podcasts have transcripts
  • Check websites for common accessibility elements
  • Ask publishers if they ensure their content is accessible
  • Review articles and PDFs for accessibility

A Little More About Media Accessibility

A Little More About PDFs

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Creating an Accessible Canvas Experience Copyright © by Vanessa Garza. All Rights Reserved.

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