Accessibility and Inclusive Learning – Teaching Online Course
Enhance the accessibility and inclusivity of your online courses and learn how to deliver accessible online teaching with the OU’s online teaching microcredenti
Are you eligible for this microcredential?
To study for this postgraduate microcredential, you will ideally have:
A Bachelors degree or an equivalent level qualification
Experience of working with disabled students
A strong interest in making teaching inclusive and accessible
While some of the content is related to the technical design of computers and digital resources, you do not have to have substantial technical understanding of computing to take the course.
The course material does not assume that learners are currently working. Past experiences will be just as relevant.
Is this microcredential right for you?
This microcredential would benefit anyone currently working, or looking to work in, universities, colleges and further education, and workplace learning settings. It will enhance the employability of:
Teachers
Trainers
Lecturers
Learning designers
Education technologists and specialists
Heads of departments
Institution leaders and managers
The course has a global focus and delivers transferable skills for diverse sectors and organisations.
This course is highly relevant to those with responsibility for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in their department or institution.