Jan 14, 2016
It’s the time of year for me to meet with new and continuing students about their disability related accommodations. As of 1/14/16, I have emailed 121 Accommodation Notices. That number is sure to rise as the semester ramps up. Speaking with students who have various...
Dec 14, 2015
By now you may be asking yourself, “Where do I start?” How about starting with your syllabus, do you have the proper structure in place with headings? Using properly structured headings helps organize your content, making it easier for everyone to read....
Dec 10, 2015
Every semester I approve a handful of students to receive the accommodation of a reader (someone who reads the material exactly as written) and/or scribe (someone who fills in an answer sheet exactly as dictated by the student) for tests and quizzes. A student might...
Dec 10, 2015
Communicating information through multiple modalities (visual, auditory, tactile, kinesthetic) enables students to access information. Learners differ in the ways that they perceive and comprehend information that is presented to them. For example, those with sensory...
Nov 23, 2015
Mark your calendars and join us for some upcoming Lunch and Learn sessions focusing on the how to’s of making your online course materials accessible to all your students. All sessions will be held in Osterlin 113, Noon-1:00pm: October 13 – Moodle...