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Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP) Overview and Impact on Accessibility

Providing insights into the Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP) established by the Department of Defense to support employees with disabilities and Service members, this presentation covers the program's background, services, and outreach activities. Learn how CAP equips individuals wit

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Understanding Job Accommodations Within the Workplace

This joint presentation by the Vocational Rehabilitation Technical Assistance Center for Quality Employment delves into the importance of job accommodations for individuals with disabilities. It covers topics such as Title I of the ADA, requests for accommodation, determining the need for accommodat

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PAN Tasks for Accessibility and Accommodations Training Session

Dive into the PAN tasks for accessibility and accommodations training session conducted by the Office of Student Assessment Services. Learn about the critical tasks to complete before testing, updating accommodations in PAN, web extensions, and available resources. Engage in live sandbox time and ga

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Understanding the Online Education Experience of Students with Disabilities

A systematic review investigates how students with disabilities experience online education, highlighting challenges in social connections, need for support, and areas for improvement to tailor accommodations. Findings emphasize the importance of peer and staff relationships, strong academic support

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Understanding Reasonable Accommodation for Students with Disabilities

Overview of the duty to accommodate under The Human Rights Code, including what it means, how it is triggered, examples of accommodations, and the limits to accommodation. Topics covered include disability-related special needs, protected characteristics, examples of accommodations, and the process

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Employment Experiences of Adults with Visual Impairments: Technology and Accommodations

This research study explores how technology and accommodations influence the employment experiences of adults in the U.S. who are blind, have low vision, or are deafblind. The study includes literature reviews, focus groups, surveys, and interviews with participants. It provides insights into the de

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DSPS Services and Academic Support at LATTC

Offering specialized services, the Disabled Student Program and Services (DSPS) at LATTC provides academic accommodations and support to students with disabilities. Eligibility requirements include enrollment in courses, verification of disability, and counselor meetings. Services offered include te

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On-the-Fly Accommodations for Student Learning

Discover ways to provide accommodations in the moment to assist and enrich student learning. Dr. Misty Burch-Pritchett, an experienced educator, shares insights on differentiated instruction and materials, teacher evaluation indicators, on-the-fly accommodation categories, and effective actions for

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Understanding ADA and Disability Accommodations in the Workplace

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination. This session covers the purpose of ADA, defining disability, reasonable accommodations, non-discrimination policies, and examples of ADA covered conditions. Eligible

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Understanding ADA Accommodations for Students at Houston Community College

This slideshow by the Houston Community College's Ability Services Offices addresses common questions and misconceptions about offering classroom accommodations to students with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It covers ADA laws, typical accommodations, the process for

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Access Center Services at Mt. San Antonio College

Mt. San Antonio College offers a range of support services through the Access Center to assist students with disabilities in accessing courses and programs. These services include academic, career, and personal counseling, assistance with academic accommodations, classes on academic strategies, and

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Understanding Special Populations Students in CTE Programs

Special Populations Students in Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs include individuals with disabilities, economically disadvantaged individuals, single parents, English Language Learners, migrants, homeless individuals, and more. These students may require Individualized Education Progra

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Mastering Academic Writing: Strategies for Success

Academic writing is a formal style of writing with specific characteristics such as accuracy, brevity, and clarity. Understanding academic style is crucial for success in your course as it reflects your engagement with the content. Successful academic writers read, learn new vocabulary, and have a s

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Language Access & Reasonable Accommodations in Court

Explore the importance of language access and reasonable accommodations in court settings, detailing laws such as Judiciary Law 390 and Uniform Rules for NY State Trial Courts Part 217. Discover top non-English languages used in court, in-person translation services, and how to report interpretation

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Understanding the Interactive Process for Student Disability Accommodations

The interactive process is a collaborative approach used by Disability Resource Services to determine and provide reasonable academic accommodations for students with disabilities. It aims to ensure equal access, non-discrimination, timely accommodations, and integration in educational settings, fol

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SHS Client Satisfaction Survey Results 2020 - Overview and Insights

The SHS Client Satisfaction Survey 2020 gathered feedback from clients in NSW regarding their demographics, reasons for seeking support, current situations, accommodations, and satisfaction with services. The survey revealed insights such as high overall satisfaction rates with services and accommod

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Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment Program (RICAS) Accommodations & Accessibility Features

Explore the accommodations and accessibility features offered by the Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment Program (RICAS) for all students, including those with disabilities and English learners. Learn about the different types of supports available, from universal features to designated and specia

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Empowering Self-Advocates in the Workplace: National Disability Employment Awareness Month Event Presentation

Learn about self-advocacy, communication, job accommodations, and the importance of disclosing your disability in the workplace to ensure your needs are met effectively. Discover examples of reasonable accommodations and when to disclose your disability during the employment process. Empower yoursel

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ESOL Department Meeting Agenda and Accommodations Overview

Explore the agenda for the Bilingual/ESOL Department meeting scheduled on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. The meeting will focus on compliance reminders, policy discussions, and strategies for ACCESS for ELLs accommodations. Learn about ELLevation tools, testing accommodations for ELLs, instructional practi

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Tiered Approach to Accessibility in Assessments and Accommodations

This comprehensive guide outlines a tiered approach to accessibility in assessments and accommodations, covering Universal Test Administration Conditions, Universal Tools, and Accommodations. It explains the process of requesting accommodations for various assessments, emphasizing the importance of

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Understanding ADA Compliance and Reasonable Accommodations

The content provides information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the responsibilities of supervisors and managers in accommodating employees with disabilities. It covers the definition of substantial impairment, the ADA overview, reasonable accommodations, and the interactive proces

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Supporting Graduate Students with Disabilities: University's Accommodation Process

The Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD) at the University facilitates an interactive and individualized process to provide appropriate accommodations for graduate students with disabilities. The CSD is authorized to engage in this process according to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act an

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Special Education Law Update: Key Takeaways from Mississippi Directors Conference

The presentation at the Mississippi Directors Conference in June 2016 highlighted important updates in special education law, including the impact of the Every Student Succeeds Act, changes in teacher qualifications, requirements for special education teachers, accommodations, assessment accommodati

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Understanding Reasonable Accommodations in Housing Law

Exploring the concept of reasonable accommodations in housing law, particularly focusing on the rights of individuals with disabilities under various acts such as the ADA, MHRA, FHA, and more. Learn about the definition of disability, the importance of reasonable accommodations, and the implications

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Understanding Exam Accommodations and Communication Strategies

Exam accommodations allow flexibility in choosing when to use them. Communication with professors is key to ensuring accommodations are implemented effectively. Utilizing testing centers and extra time can enhance exam performance. Guidelines are provided for requesting and utilizing accommodations.

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University Council Pregnancy Policy Overview

This University Council addresses obligations under Title IX and other Federal laws pertaining to pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions. It provides procedures for students and employees seeking reasonable modifications and accommodations. The policy also includes lactation/breastfeeding acc

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Comprehensive Functional Neurodevelopmental Assessment for Accommodations

This assessment provides guidance on accommodations for individuals with neurodevelopmental challenges in different settings such as home, school, and community. It includes specific tasks, characteristics, strengths, and accommodations tailored to the individual's chronological age and developmenta

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Workplace Reasonable Accommodations and Telework Guidelines Amid COVID-19

During and post-COVID-19, employers must consider reasonable accommodation requests, including telework, for employees with disabilities. The session covers ADA guidelines, interactive processes, and accommodations for long COVID symptoms. Employers are encouraged to engage in meaningful discussions

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Accommodations and SOL Testing Overview

An overview of accommodations and SOL testing by Carol Jennings, Assessment Coordinator, emphasizing the importance of following official guidelines and manuals when administering tests with accommodations. The presentation covers online testing requirements, allowable provisions for all students, s

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Case-Based Review for Clinical Accommodations in Health Science Education

Join us in exploring case studies and decision-making frameworks for determining clinical accommodations in health science education. Engage in problem-based learning scenarios and discussions to identify knowledge gaps, access new information, and address barriers effectively. Learn about approving

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Accommodation Process for Professional Students in Law, Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine

New professional students in law, medicine, and veterinary medicine need to initiate accommodation requests by meeting with the appropriate department representatives. Through thorough discussions, they can request accommodations each semester, review implementation processes for classroom and exam

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Accommodations Guidelines for PSSA and Keystone Exams 2023-2024

Understanding and implementing accommodations for PSSA and Keystone Exams is crucial for ensuring fair assessment. The guidelines emphasize individual student needs, effective decision-making, and the difference between test features and accommodations. Schools must adhere to the Accommodations Guid

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Understanding Accommodations vs Modifications in Education

Explore the differences between accommodations and modifications in education. Learn how accommodations provide equal access to instruction and assessment for students with disabilities, while modifications alter the core content standard. Understand the importance of maintaining learning and achiev

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Understanding Reasonable Accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Explore the concept of reasonable accommodations in the context of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) through a comprehensive training program covering various aspects such as disability disclosure, Title II for state and local governments, requesting accommodations, and more. Learn when and

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Understanding Accommodations for Students with Disabilities

Understanding accommodations for students with disabilities is crucial for creating an inclusive learning environment. Different types of disabilities, both physical and non-physical, can impact a student's ability to learn. It is important for educators to be aware of the duty to act, which involve

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Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: A Comprehensive Overview

This information provides a detailed look at accommodations for students with disabilities, covering accessibility supports, universal tools, designated student assistance, accommodations for students with IEP or 504 plans, and specific accessibility features for various assessments. It includes gui

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Understanding ADA Accommodations for Equal Access to Healthcare

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures equal access to healthcare for people with disabilities by removing barriers and providing accommodations. Learn about ADA, common barriers faced in healthcare settings, examples of accommodations, how to make a request, and what to do after making a

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ACT 2020-2021 Update: Fall and Spring Testing Information

This update provides details on the ACT testing schedule for the 2020-2021 academic year, including parental consent requirements, test dates, and online prep options. Learn about the COVID-19 impact, district choices, and important deadlines for accommodations. Save the date for an upcoming webinar

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Understanding Telecommuting: Policies, Accommodations, and Eligibility

Explore the world of telecommuting, including types of arrangements such as intermittent, short-term, and long-term telecommuting. Learn about the eligibility criteria, workspace requirements, and safety certifications needed for employees to engage in telecommuting. Discover the differences between

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University Academic Leadership Structure Overview

The university's academic leadership structure is outlined, including the Academic Council, Academic Coordinators Council, and Department Chairs. The Academic Council oversees various departments led by vice provosts and associate provosts. The Academic Coordinators Council consists of members from

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