Helpful Disability Information for All (Including Faculty)

• Academic Accommodations for Students w Learning Disabilities

  PDF Document · 380.6 KB

  One of a series of handouts produced the UW DOIT program
• Congressional Act "H.R. 3101" on Video Accessibility

  PDF Document · 266.5 KB

  ‘‘Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010’’
• Courtesy Rules for Blindness (NFB)

  Word Document · 15.8 KB

  The National Federation for the Blind - Ten simple, straightforward pointers which encourage sighted persons to feel comfortable and at ease with blind persons, is also helpful to know.
• Fire Safety for Students with Disabilities

  The website below has videos and other valuable information about fire safety.
• Guide to Teaching Fire Safety to Students with Disabilities

  PDF Document · 883.4 KB

  PDF Guide to Teaching Fire Safety to Students with Disabilities
• Guide to working with Autism Spectrum-Asperger's Students

  PDF Document · 974.7 KB

  For instructors and others on campus who want to know how to support students on the autism spectrum: student mentor guidelines' (PDF) from the National Autism Society
• Students with Disabilities at Degree-Granting Institutions

  PDF Document · 1022.1 KB

  This study, collected information from postsecondary institutions on the enrollment of students with disabilities, services, accommodations, activities provided, and Universal Design (2009-2010).
• Universal Design for Learning - Professional Development

  UNIVERSAL DESIGN ...reduces barriers in instruction, provides appropriate accommodations...and maintains high achievement expectations for all students, including students with disabilities