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As 2023 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the exciting journey we’ve had together. This year has been filled with community engagement, learning opportunities, and impactful initiatives. Let’s take a look at some of the key highlights…
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Useful For: Administrators
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In our recent webinar, Collecting Student Input to Improve Engagement, the spotlight was on revolutionizing the educational landscape for deaf students. Since existing data falls short of providing a holistic understanding of deaf student experiences at various educational institutions, collecting…
Type: News
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
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Disability service professionals (DSPs) can play a vital role in helping deaf students access the testing accommodations they need. DSPs can work with students to identify their individual needs, advocate for those needs to be met, and provide them with…
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At the National Deaf Center, we are committed to empowering all deaf people and ensuring they have equal access to opportunities in education, employment, and beyond. To continue our mission of breaking down barriers and promoting inclusivity, we need your…
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Coordinating effective accommodations and services for deaf students in a college setting requires careful planning, collaboration, and a commitment to fostering inclusivity. In this blog post, we will explore the essential steps involved in providing the best possible support for…
Type: News
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
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The Department of Education, Office of Special Education, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, and a team of partners began planning the second annual “We Can! Virtual Deaf Career Day” event in early spring…
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Useful For: Administrators
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Deaf people in the United States are less likely to be employed than hearing people, and employment rates vary widely by race, ethnicity, and disability. This is according to new data from the National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes (NDC)….
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Exploring the purpose and functionality of Assistive Listening Devices and Systems (ALD/ALS) for disability service professionals cannot only enhance their own expertise in serving deaf students, but have a positive impact on the student experience when requesting accommodations. Accommodation usage…
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Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
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Many college operations are not set up with streamlined processes for accommodation expenses. Often they are operating on a ‘decentralized’ system. A decentralized system is where departments or organizations have various ranges of autonomy and decision making as it relates…
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Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
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Accessibility is a shared responsibility and partnerships on campus are critical to making sure accommodations are in place. Disability Service professionals play a crucial role in facilitating the dialogues that ensure online learning courses are accessible for deaf students by…
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Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
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Disability Services Professionals play a pivotal role in ensuring equal access to education and opportunities for deaf students. Deaf students benefit greatly when they receive support from qualified and experienced staff and access providers who are consistently available….
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Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
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Providing deaf students opportunities to apply what they learn in the classroom to career settings is vital for preparing them for life after high school. Work-Based Learning programs partner with local organizations to provide work experience activities. Learn more about…
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