Faculty Workshop: Decoding Accommodation Memos
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Online
Faculty, Staff
In this workshop designed for GVSU faculty members, we will: 1) examine a sample accommodation memo, 2) learn how to provide the accommodations listed without compromising course integrity, and 3) better understand your rights as a professor, and your legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
We'll discuss...
- what information is included on accommodation memos
- what information is excluded
- The process DSR uses to approve accommodations
- Resources available to faculty when providing accommodations
- A sample accommodation memo that includes
- Periodic Absences
- Public Speaking Alternative
- Classroom recordings (aka Note taking technology)
- Frequent Breaks
- Service Animal
- Refrain from calling on student
A Question & Answer session will follow the planned discussion.
Location Information
https://gvsu-edu.zoom.us/j/95720988180?pwd=dERLTGp2UGxvNHFUaStCN1BnekJ2UT09&from=addon
Contact Information
Disability Support Resources
(616) 331-2490
Tags
academic administration dsa dsr mentalhealth mhawareness prevention ucc wellness
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This event was added to the calendar by Mikaela Padgen (padgemik@gvsu.edu) on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 and was last updated on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 10:15 a.m.
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