The FDIP

Kim Ervin shares best practices for creating an accessible Microsoft Word source document that can then be saved to a PDF. Links for Show Notes Creating Accessible Microsoft Word Documents Fall 2022 ISS Departments with Contact Information (Effective 9-01-2022) (1).xlsx Kim Ervin, Instructional Designer Contact Information

Kim Ervin reviews the definition of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and describes methods for EIU faculty to caption videos. Kaltura: Requesting and Editing Captions Zoom: Enabling or disabling audio transcription for cloud recordings Fall 2022 ISS Departments with Contact Information (Effective 9-01-2022) (1).xlsx Accessible Multimedia Guidelines

Dr. April Jackson, the Director of EIU's Office of Student Disability Services joins FDIC Director Dr. Michael Gillespie for an interview on UDL, how faculty can make simple accommodations that will benefit all students, and how student experience our classes when we don't! Student Disability Services webpage: https://www.eiu.edu/disability/ Faculty Resources: https://www.eiu.edu/disability/WhatFa...

Kim Ervin, the usual host, takes her turn as a guest to talk about instructional design, its place at EIU, and the importance of quality design to elevate teaching and learning. Dr. Michael Gillespie, Director of the FDIC interviews Kim to uncover the depth and breadth (and excitement) of instructional design.

FDIC Instructional Designer Kim Ervin interviews Dr. Trevor Burrows, the Digital Initiatives Coordinator for the Center for Student Innovation in Booth Library.

Season 1, Episode 2: Open Educational Resources (OERs) Kim Ervin interviews Booth Librarian Steve Brantley about OERs. For more information about OERs, visit this EIU online guide to OERs , access this FDIC webinar recording , and/or contact Steve directly at jsbrantley@eiu.edu or 217-581-6072.

Instructor introductions are a vital part to any course, and a spring board to starting the semester building rapport with our students. In this episode, FDIC Instructional Designer Kim Ervin presents the case for video introductions for our online courses and to establishing instructor presence in the online classroom.

A special episode for our New Faculty Orientation Participants, make sure to listen and email your podcast episodes and classroom ideas to mgillespie@eiu.edu

Introducing the FDIP