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Summer programs and camps are unique educational opportunities that can play a prominent role in youth development and act as a catalyst for growth and skills development for all students. Deaf youth summer camps bring together deaf students, many of…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Effective accommodations make it possible for deaf people to both receive and convey information in an equitable manner — making it possible for deaf people to participate in a manner that promotes access for all. Learn how to plan for…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Gain the tools and knowledge necessary to coordinate accommodations and services for deaf students effectively. Our comprehensive module focuses on proactive planning and a well-structured framework to provide you with essential insights and actionable steps to ensure that all students…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Deaf people are highly diverse in language usage, identity, race, ethnicity, and in terms of additional disabilities. Acknowledging and honoring diversity among deaf people is central to building positive interactions and relationships. This is especially true when it comes to…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Through the lens of systems theory, explore system components, identify inequities, and brainstorm solutions to create sustainable system change. Shift focus beyond the day-to-day barriers, gain a fresh perspective, and learn how to address deeply embedded system barriers to achieve…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Captioned media is a hot topic on campuses as the way we access media continues to evolve and the demand for captioning increases. There are more than 200,000 deaf students attending college nationwide. Explore captioned media options, learn some standard…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Sign language interpreting is one of several accommodations deaf people may use. It is also one of the most nuanced services. This module will provide a basic overview of what sign language interpreters do, how to work with them, and…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Relying on amplification devices or residual hearing may not be enough to access communication, especially in difficult listening situations (e.g., significant background noise, a room not designed for ideal acoustics, group discussions, or listening at a distance). Assistive listening systems…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Increasing enrollment of deaf students in colleges poses challenges for institutions in providing access to services. Remote services, whether supplementary or primary, can address these challenges. Institutions need the expertise to assess requests, resources for service arrangements, and infrastructure for…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Speech-to-Text (STT) services are increasingly being used in campus settings. STT services vary and can be beneficial both in and out of the classroom. Become familiar with STT services, learn about common and standard practices in implementation, and how STT…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Access for deaf people in online settings can no longer be an afterthought. Proactive planning lays the groundwork for a positive experience. Explore components of accessible online experiences and essential considerations for implementing inclusive practices to reduce barriers online….
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Accessibility is key to ensuring that every participant can enjoy the event to the fullest. Our pre-recorded webinar offers valuable tips and strategies for planning accessible graduation ceremonies. Our expert presenters will guide you through the process of creating an…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals