Accessibility in Education Resources | Campus Accessibility

This comprehensive list identifies useful resources from the University of Waterloo and external sources related to accessibility and universal design.

If you have a resource to add to this list, please contact aoda@uwaterloo.ca.

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Course accessibility
Alternative formats
Presentations, workshops, lectures, and other instructional events
Universal design

Resources

Course Accessibility

Type of Resource	Link to Resource
University of Waterloo resources	Postsecondary Course Accessibility Guide [website with downloadable, fillable guide] - Christine Zaza, Centre for Extended Learning List of Accessibility Initiatives at Waterloo [website] - Centre for Teaching Excellence

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Alternative Formats

Type of Resource	Link to Resource
University of Waterloo resources	Alternative Formats and Accessibility in Mathematics [webpage] - Campus Accessibility team

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Presentations, workshops, lectures, and other instructional events

Type of Resource	Link to Resource
University of Waterloo resources	Accessibility Checklist for Face to Face Presentations [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence Accessibility Checklist for MS PowerPoint [PDF] - Centre for Teaching Excellence Accessibility in Teaching [website] - Centre for Teaching Excellence How Do We Create Accessible Online Learning Experiences? [webpage] - Centre for Extended Learning

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Universal Design

Type of Resource	Link to Resource
University of Waterloo Resources	Universal Design for Learning [Online Module] - Library Accessibiltiy for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Toolkit - Universal Design [online website] - Library What is Universal Design? [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence Universal Design: Course Design [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence Universal Design: Instructional Strategies [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence Why is Inclusive Instruction Important? [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Academic Accommodations - For Instructors [PDF] - AccessAbility Services

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University of Waterloo Resources

Universal Design for Learning [Online Module] - Library
Accessibiltiy for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Toolkit - Universal Design [online website] - Library
What is Universal Design? [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence
Universal Design: Course Design [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence
Universal Design: Instructional Strategies [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence
Why is Inclusive Instruction Important? [webpage] - Centre for Teaching Excellence
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Academic Accommodations - For Instructors [PDF] - AccessAbility Services

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