Accommodations

Foreword & Definitions

General Requirements

• Academic Adjustments
• Accommodations
• Communications
• Media Relations
• Medical Inquiries
• Off Campus Events
• Printed Materials
• Public Events
• Transportation
• Videos and Film

Campus Resources

• Disability Service Office
• Accommodations
• Alternative Testing
• Texts on Tape
• Notetaking Services
• Interpreter Services
• Word Processing/Scribe
• Assistive Technology
• Learning Center
• Ex.C.E.L. Student Support Services

ADA Bulletin – Tips for Academic Programs

• Acknowledgment
• Curriculum Requirements
• Academic Modifications
• Support Services

Key Points in Relating to Students with Disabilities

• Acknowledgment
• What Professors Can Do
  • Before Class Start/Early in Term
  • During the Term
  • Students with Visual Impairments
  • Students with Hearing and Speech Impairments
  • Students with Mobility Impairments
  • Students with Attention Deficit Disorder
  • General

Types of Learning Disabilites

• Acknowledgment
• Types of Learning Disabilities
• Related Disabilities

Possible Accommodations

• Abstract Reasoning Deficit
• Arithmetic Deficit
• Auditory Processing Deficit
• Constructional Dyspraxia
• Dyscalculia
• Dysgraphia
• Dyslexia
• Language Comprehension Deficit
• Long - Term Memory Deficit
• Long - Term Retrieval Deficit
• Processing Speed Deficit
• Reading Deficit
• Reasoning Deficit
• Short - Term Memory Deficit
• Short - Term Retrieval Deficit
• Spatial Organization Deficit
• Spelling Dyspraxia
• Visual Processing Deficit
• Writing Deficit
• Hypoactivity
• Attention Deficit Disorder / Attention Deficit with Hyperactivity / Hyperactivity
• Social Skills and / or Study Skills Deficit

Suggestions for Working with Adults with Learning Disabilities

• General Instructional Strategies
• Instructional Strategies for Reading
• Instructional Strategies for Mathematics
• Instructional Strategies for Written Language