Accessibility Forward in Canvas Ally
February 25, 2026
The Educational Technology Services team is excited to share the recording from the recent two-day workshop designed for Chapman instructors using Canvas who want to build more accessible, inclusive learning experiences.
This hands-on workshop focused on accessibility-forward thinking using Ally in Canvas, helping participants move beyond compliance toward intentional design for all learners.
Who should watch?
This workshop is ideal for instructors, course designers, content creators, administrators, and support personnel who want to better understand how Ally supports digital accessibility in Canvas.
Topics we explored:
- Understand and identify the benefits of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- Access and promote alternative formats of course content
- Apply meaningful changes using Ally’s accessibility feedback
- Identify common accessibility challenges faced by instructors and learners
- Interpret accessibility scores and remediation recommendations with confidence
Whether you’re just getting started or looking to deepen your accessibility practice, these recording offer practical strategies you can apply right away.