Is Your Course CLEAR? Ensuring Quality and Accessibility in Online Learning

This session introduces the CLEAR Framework to help faculty and instructional designers create accessible, high-quality courses aligned with QM Standard 8 and WCAG 2.2. Participants will engage in active learning activities to evaluate course accessibility, apply CLEAR principles, and develop an action plan for improvement. Key takeaways include practical strategies for captioning, logical layout, readability, alt text, and responsive design to ensure inclusive learning.