Teaching Tip: Caption your course videos to benefit everyone

May 16, 2017

Marissa Carl

Video is becoming more common in online courses as a way to increase instructor presence, vary the learning experience, and meet the expectations of students. However, to meet accessibility requirements under federal law, videos in any online course must contain accurate captions.

Read this week’s tip for steps to add captions to your video.

— Teaching Tip by Sean Holland, M.A., who has a background in foreign language education and motion graphics and is a Google-certified education trainer.