Implementing Accommodations in ELMS-Canvas: Requesting Professional Captions
An overview of the professional captioning request process. If you've been notified by ADS that you have a student with a captioning accommodation, UMD has created a simple process for captioning your lectures or other media that you post on ELMS.
View Event Details for Implementing Accommodations in ELMS-Canvas: Requesting Professional CaptionsImplementing Accommodations in ELMS-Canvas: Extending Time in Quizzes, New and Old
An overview of extending time in ELMS-Canvas in both Classic Quizzes and New Quizzes.* How to assign quiz availability to specific students/sections * How to check that all settings are correct, before students start taking the quiz
View Event Details for Implementing Accommodations in ELMS-Canvas: Extending Time in Quizzes, New and OldCampus-Wide Generative AI Survey: Executive Report
July 2024
Prepared by:
DIT: Megan C. Masters, PhD; Jonathan Engelberg, PhD; Alia Lancaster, PhD
IRPA: Jess Wojton; with thanks to Alan Socha, PhD, and Danielle Glazer
GenAI Survey Compendium
The compendium of all data includes the executive summary, executive report, extended quantitative and qualitative reports, and the instructor and student survey instruments. Click on the title page below to read on!

Six Essentials Steps for Digital Accessibility
This webinar will provide an overview of the six areas that have the greatest impact on making your online content more accessible. Unintentional barriers to access can happen when headings, links, color, images, tables, and multimedia are incorrectly used or formatted.
View Event Details for Six Essentials Steps for Digital AccessibilityAlly Overview
Ally is the ELMS-Canvas accessibility tool designed to improve usability and accessibility for teaching and learning. Ally is available to all ELMS-Canvas courses at the University of Maryland. This webinar will cover:
View Event Details for Ally OverviewELMS-Canvas Accessibility Tools
This webinar will explore the available tools for improving the accessibility and usability of content in ELMS-Canvas.
View Event Details for ELMS-Canvas Accessibility ToolsChanges to Repair Services for Institutional Devices
Terrapin Tech no longer provides repair services for institutionally owned Dell and Apple devices as of July 1, 2024.
Network and Infrastructure
Our network and infrastructure continue to serve as the backbone of our campus, digitally connecting our students, faculty, and staff. DIT supports wifi activity across the university while keeping connections secure through its virtual private network (VPN).
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