Thursday, October 1, 2020

Key's Quick Tips: Live Closed Captioning Now in Zoom!

Key's Quick Tips are provided by Kelly Key, Assistive Technology Coordinator for Barrington 220. Each month, Kelly Key features a tool to support our students.

Hot off the Press...

Zoom now has Live Transcript Closed Captioning!

Last week, Zoom launched its live transcript closed captioning. This feature is not only good for staff and students with hearing impairments, but also for ELL students, or really anyone!

Research shows that Closed Captioning helps most students with comprehension, accuracy, engagement, and retention.

Please take a minute to turn this feature on for students to access.

Directions for Adding Captions to Zoom

Once you set it up in your Zoom settings, students can then choose to turn this feature on or off.





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