Accessibility for Student Support Staff
Схема на раздела
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This article describes the barriers faced by students with disabilities trying to access higher education. It includes such aspects as:
- Lack of information
- Inconsistencies in policy
- Co-ordination between university departments
- Funding
- Invisible disabilities
- Acessible communication
- Equipment availability
- Course delivery
- Teacher training
- Access to buildings
- Prejudice/discrimination
It concludes with a 2 minute video from the University of Cambridge detailing their support structures for students with disabilities.
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Key targets for making materials accessible, including:
- Formatting
- Images and labelling alternative text
- Structure
- Colour
- Links
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Modern OS contain a vaiety of built in accessibility features which can be turned on to help students with a variety of needs.
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An introduction to Inclusive Teaching Practices.
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Find out how to support students through the difficulties of life in Higher Education.
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Presents a framework to support both staff and student wellbeing.
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Descriptions of the many types of assistive technologies that you may recommend or supply to help students in HE.
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Databases presenting available AT which may help you support students through HE.
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Specific advice on AT for vision impairments
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Specific advice for supporting students with hearing impairments.
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