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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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Effective Workplace Drug Testing: Ensuring Safety and Productivity

Workplace drug testing is crucial for ensuring safety, productivity, and employee well-being. This practice helps prevent accidents, reduce absenteeism, and improve overall workplace morale. Through thorough screening processes and employee education, organizations can create a safe and healthy work

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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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Workplace Adjustments and Employee Lifecycle Overview

This content discusses the key stages in the employee lifecycle where workplace adjustments may be necessary to support employees effectively. It emphasizes the importance of providing reasonable adjustments as required under the Equality Act 2010, especially during recruitment, induction, performan

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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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Recognizing and Addressing Workplace Discrimination and Bullying

This lesson by Ms. Minnie focuses on identifying and handling workplace discrimination and bullying, including sexual harassment, gender discrimination, workplace bullying, and emotional abuse. It sheds light on various forms of problematic workplace relations and provides insight on dealing with su

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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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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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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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Empowering Yourself in the Workplace Through Positive Habits

Explore the concept of self-empowerment in the workplace by understanding how habits shape your professional identity. Discover positive and negative workplace habits and learn to take charge of your destiny through conscious decision-making. Engage in a workplace habits exercise to assess your habi

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Dealing with Workplace Bullies: A Comprehensive Guide

Workplace bullying is driven by power dynamics and can manifest through various behaviors such as sabotage, insults, and humiliation. Understanding the motivations and behaviors of bullies is crucial in recognizing and effectively managing their actions in the workplace. This guide delves into ident

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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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Workplace Justice Summit - Protecting Pregnancy Rights in California

The Workplace Justice Summit, featuring Brenda Valle from the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, focused on legal protections for pregnant employees in California. The event highlighted key laws such as FEHA and CFRA, emphasizing the civil right to be free from discrimination due to pregnanc

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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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The Importance of Workplace Wellbeing for Organizational Success

Workplace wellbeing is crucial for organizational success as it impacts employee engagement, productivity, and turnover rates. Organizations like Wellspring Community mental health agency face challenges due to high turnover and associated costs, emphasizing the need for creating a healthy workplace

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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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Workplace Violence and Harassment Awareness: Administrative Procedures, Definition, and Examples

This content covers workplace violence and harassment awareness, including two relevant Administrative Procedures and Guidelines (APGs), the definition of workplace harassment, prohibited grounds for harassment, examples of harassment, and inappropriate conduct in the workplace. It emphasizes the im

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Dealing with Workplace Harassment and Uncivil Conduct

The workshop "Detoxify Your Workplace" emphasizes the importance of standing up against workplace harassment and bullying at the University of Toronto. It defines workplace harassment, civil conduct guidelines, and uncivil behaviors, providing examples of each. The material also outlines what action

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Workplace Psychological Harassment Prevention Seminar Overview

This seminar delves into the prevention of psychological harassment and bullying in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of creating a fair and discrimination-free environment at Humber College. It covers the definition of psychological harassment, its impact, identifying scenarios, and best pr

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Workplace Harassment Prevention Training Overview

Workplace harassment prevention training presented by the Employee Assistance Program of the College of the Holy Cross covers recognizing illegal harassment vs. inappropriate conduct, understanding all forms of workplace harassment, and knowing how to react and prevent such behaviors effectively. Th

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Addressing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

This presentation aims to define sexual harassment, its connection to workplace discrimination, and the promotion of a respectful work environment. It delves into the legal aspects of sexual harassment in the context of discrimination laws and emphasizes the importance of discouraging discriminatory

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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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Workplace Romance: Legal Implications and Employer Protection

Workplace relationships, particularly romantic ones, are common but can pose legal risks for organizations such as favoritism, harassment, EEOC claims, privacy issues, and workplace violence. The #MeToo Movement is prompting employers to reassess their approach to managing employee relationships. Sm

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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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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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Workplace Violence Prevention Training & Discrimination in the Workplace

Workplace violence prevention training is crucial to ensure safety in the workplace. This training covers the definition of workplace violence, types of violence, actions that must be reported, and worst-case scenarios. It emphasizes avoiding disruptive behaviors like verbal abuse and outlines incid

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Promoting Respectful Workplace Environment: UMCC Health Canada Presentation

The Respect in the Workplace Office (RWO) at UMCC Health Canada is dedicated to preventing and resolving harassment in the workplace. Through education, awareness campaigns, case management, and training initiatives, RWO aims to create a culture of respect and address workplace issues effectively. T

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Follow-Up Survey on Workplace Accommodations for Federal Public Servants with Disabilities

The Office of Public Service Accessibility conducted a follow-up survey in October 2019 to understand the experiences of federal public service employees and managers with workplace accommodations. Key findings include employees' concerns about requesting accommodations, the need for clarity in docu

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