Accommodating Students With Disabilities

This course addresses several topics related to students with disabilities, including:

How accommodations change for students when transitioning between K-12 and higher ed
Types of disabilities and some common accommodations
How professors should engage and accommodate students with disabilities, while adhering to their institutions policies
Accommodating students outside the classroom, in areas such as libraries, writing centers, and labs

After taking this course, learners will understand:

How disability accommodations differ for students between K-12 and higher ed
How common types of disabilities affect students
Common accommodations for different types of disabilities
The professor's role in the accommodation process
The DSO’s role in initiating and facilitating student accommodations at your institution
How accommodations for students with disabilities may benefit able-bodied students

Faculty at higher education institutions can benefit from this course.

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