Information for Faculty
Updated info: remote teaching & administration of accommodations
UMBC Instructors: Disability Accommodation Guidelines/FAQs For Remote Instruction
***Please read: Provost’s letter regarding remote instruction (updated August 2020)***
Accessible online/remote teaching resources
SDS instructor guidelines/FAQ for remote and remote/hybrid instruction (also inserted above)
UMBC Provost’s letter regarding remote instruction
**UMBC Training for Faculty Teaching Online (PIVOT)**
Tips for Accessible Presentations (external link)
Faculty Course Accessibility Checklist (external link)
How to Create Accessible Course Documents (external link)
Free AEM Webinars on Accessible Distance Education (external link)
20 Tips for Teaching an Accessible Online Course (external link)
UMBC SDS information & tools
Fall 2020 SDS Director’s Memo to Faculty & Instructors
SDS Statement Recommended for UMBC Course Syllabi
SDS Note-Taking Assistance Information for Faculty
SDS Audio Recording of Lecture Agreement
SDS guidelines for Captioning/Transcription of Classroom Materials
Faculty Form to Submit a Test to SDS (not applicable Fall 2020)
SDS Faculty Test Submission Instructions & FAQ (not applicable Fall 2020)
External links: disability awareness resources for instructors
Academic Accommodations for Students with Learning Disabilities
Working with Students with Disabilities in the Classroom
Working with Interpreters in Your Classroom
When Faculty Are TOO Accommodating