https://www.concordia.ca/students/accessibility.html

• ACCESS
  1. Accommodations
  2. Proactive; universal design
  3. Cognizant of the Role of the Environment (social model)
  4. Open Minded Attitudes

• Visibible disabilities
  • deaf, mobilty, blind
• Invisible / emergent disabilities
  • cognitive

• “reasonable accomodations”
• students have an accomodation plan on the portal
  • https://www.concordia.ca/students/accessibility/faculty.html

• https://callas.concordia.ca/CallasPostedDocs/HelpSheets/Generate_Accommodation_Letter_Professors.htm
  • Go to > MyConcordia.ca Portal
  • navigate to > Faculty and Staff Services
  • on the new page choose > Miscellaneous > Access Centre Faculty
  • change the term to the current term (eg Fall 2021)
  • it should show your courses for that term. click the course to see letters

• exam ccommodations
• sign language interpretation, transcribing
• coaching, professional note-take
• accessible materials in alternate formats (eg. braille, large print)
• hygeine and / or mobility attendants
• textbook / course pack conversion

• embed hand-in extensions
  • “deadline is 1st dec but will accept papers up to 5th dec” - ie. rollng deadline