Glossary & Definitions

Authors: Alexji Gaston

Glossary and Definitions

Course Material: All class components that educators create, including readings, discussions, quizzes, tests, and assignments

Accessibility: Removing barriers so all students can fully engage in academics

ADA: The Americans with Disabilities Act

Technical Training: Ensuring that educators are proficient in utilizing educational technologies like Canvas, adopting course material to an online format, and addressing technical barriers that affect accessibility

Pedagogical Training: Ensuring that educators understand diverse learning styles, effective communication, and implementing access-centered teaching strategies such as Universal Design for Learning principles