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Lived Experiences of Deaf People isn’t just an introduction to deaf identity—it’s a call to action. In this one-hour, self-paced module, you’ll meet real people from across deaf communities, explore how communication and access vary widely, and learn how systemic…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
One of many barriers to successful postsecondary outcomes for deaf people is the impact of negative attitudes. Deaf people encounter negative attitudes across many settings. This, along with “the historical trend of low expectations” have served as a persistent barrier…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Historically, deaf communities, especially communities with marginalized identities, have not been a part of the decision-making surrounding programs or services for their communities. Instead, building relationships with communities can ensure that programs are person-centered and sustainable over time….
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Data drives decision-making. When you want to improve existing programs and services, prepare a proposal for a new program, or justify the need for a new service, presenting data can provide a compelling case and strengthen your request. Learn where…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Data can help prioritize and identify the biggest needs in our community or help us see where our work is making the greatest impact. While there are many publicly available data sources, sometimes we need to collect our own data…
Useful For: Audiologists
This recorded NDC webinar explored the fundamentals of assistive technology and its transformative role in helping deaf students access information. It covered tools like assistive listening systems, speech-to-text services, and specialized apps. Attendees gained an understanding of how these technologies…
Useful For: Audiologists
This recorded webinar presented by Anna Bitencourt senior attorney at the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), offers insights into the core principles of HIPAA in Education. Addressing common misunderstandings that have resulted in such denials and provides strategies to…
Useful For: Audiologists
This recorded NDC webinar explored addressing inequities in college environments through data and dialogue. Participants gained insights from NDC’s 2023 data on deaf students and disability services professionals, learning strategies to use data for meaningful system transformation. The session offered…
Useful For: Audiologists
Colleges across the country are working to create more welcoming environments—but one key question remains: Are deaf students and students with other disabilities being meaningfully included in the decisions that affect them?…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Tools and Resources
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark law that continues to shape access and opportunity for people with disabilities across the United States. Signed into law on July 26, 1990, the ADA…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Impact Stories
Deaf college students have long faced barriers in higher education — from delayed access services to limited campus involvement. A new study from the National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes (NDC) shows how the COVID-19 pandemic further magnified those disparities,…
Type: News
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Categories Research and Publications