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The Center for Online Learning, Research and Service strives to empower UIS instructors in the delivery of online education, support original scholarly research, build synergies between research and online education practices, and build collaborations. Learn more about COLRS.
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COLRS Workshop
Have you been thinking of adding or updating your Canvas home page? Implementing the Canvas Syllabus template? Join us to learn how to add…
News
Nov 18, 2024
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Copyleaks just notified UIS that they will release an updated version of their AI detection model on Tuesday, November 19, 2024…
Nov 12, 2024
What are captions?
According to W3C, “captions are a text version of the speech and non-speech audio information needed to understand the content.”…
Oct 22, 2024
What is an Accessible Link?
Links are one of the foundational elements of digital content. They are found on websites, online courses, apps, and email.…
Oct 02, 2024
What is Alternative Text?
Alternative text is a concise description of an image embedded within a webpage’s code. The description is read aloud to visually…
Sep 24, 2024
The digital accessibility requirements in Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (2024) are broad and impact digital files shared across…