Closed Captions and Transcripts
Overview
Captions
When the time comes to add captions to your video, you can add captions via one of the following ways.
- Upload video to YouTube and modify the auto-generated captions
- Use the Canvas native closed captioning tool, partners with Amara
- Financially partner with COE to have your videos captioned by 3PlayMedia
- Consider this option for videos that will be used multiple times and are of higher quality.
Transcripts
Transcripts can provide a valuable resources for students after a video for their review as well as a way to provide accommodations for students with accommodations.
An added benefit of transcripts is that it provides an outline for recording the video which reduces anxiety related errors that often occur when recording videos.
Transcripts can be added to your modules as a file resources or in an HTML page as a file link under your video.