Colleges and universities will have a point-of-contact or disability student services (DSS) office where people can request and receive accommodations to access all the courses, programs and activities the campus has to offer….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Useful For: Students
Topics: Other Access Topics
Part of self-advocacy is making sure you have all the information you need when you start applying to colleges, universities or career training programs. Here are a few ways to get started:…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Useful For: Families
Topics: #DeafSuccess
An important part of self-advocacy is to know the laws that protect you as you continue school or training after high school….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Useful For: Students
Topics: #DeafSuccess
STTS providers can be hired as staff members, independent contractors, or be contracted through an agency. When evaluating qualifications, gather information about the provider’s skills, credentials, and experience working in various settings prior to hiring….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Useful For: Speech-to-Text Provider
Topics: Speech-to-Text (Services), Assistive Technology
Deaf students enrolling in colleges across the country are on the rise and securing access services can be difficult for institutions. Remote interpreting and speech-to-text services are viable options for institutions experiencing: shortages of qualified providers, specific interpreting or captioning…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Topics: Remote Services
These resources contain more in-depth information about topics related to interpreting….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Useful For: Interpreters
Topics: Interpreting
When arranging interpreting services, you can ensure effective communication access by hiring qualified interpreters, keeping interpreting consistent, and checking in regularly with the deaf person….
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Useful For: Administrators
Topics: Interpreting
This book offers guidance before, during, and after the game, including learning objectives as well as a summary of the story and characters. You will also find important vocabulary, activity guides for each chapter, and other supplemental materials…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Topics: Deafverse
Deafverse is a game about the deaf experience. Sometimes players need to step back and look at the things happening to them in life. That’s why they should get their own strategy guide! This guide uses examples from Deafverse so…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Topics: Deafverse
Educational and transition planning for deaf students requires a flexible, positive approach, now more than ever. NDC has answered many FAQs about how to find needed resources to support transition, what programs are available in different states, and how to…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Topics: Transition
Fall 2020 brings many questions for your deaf youth’s education and future. Our research shows family support is so important! While there is a great deal of uncertainty now and in the months ahead, we encourage families to use ways…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Topics: Transition
No matter which direction your institution goes for Fall 2020 — online, hybrid, or face-to-face — don’t let your deaf students fall through the cracks. Colleges, universities, and postsecondary training programs have a legal responsibility to provide equal access to…
Type: Resources
Resource Type: Guides
Topics: Transition