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Accommodation Collections

The best accommodations are unique to the individual and develop from a cooperative relationship between an instructor and the student. However, it is useful to be aware of accommodation strategies commonly used for academic activities. With this basic knowledge, instructors will be better prepared to ask students to clarify their needs and to discuss accommodation requests.

Disabilities are explained and accommodation strategies are listed below, sorted by academic activity and by disability.

Why We Accommodate and Students' Rights
Universal Design vs. Accommodation
Stakeholders
Accommodation Resources: Technology
Accommodation Resources: Computer Labs
Accommodation Resources: Distance Learning
Accommodation Resources: Design and Art
Accommodation Resources: Group Work/Discussions
Accommodation Resources: Lectures
Accommodation Resources: Science Labs
Accommodation Resources: Test Taking
Accommodation Resources: Writing Assignments
Accommodation Resources: Work-Based Learning
Accommodation Resources: Web Pages
Accommodation Resources: Fieldwork
Accommodation Resources: Autism Spectrum
Accommodation Resources: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Accommodation Resources: Blind and Low Vision
Accommodation Resources: Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Accommodation Resources: Health Disabilities
Accommodation Resources: Learning Disabilities
Accommodation Resources: Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
Accommodation Resources: Mental Health Disabilities
Accommodation Resources: Mobility Disabilities
Accommodations Collection cover, with two students looking over a written document, and text reading "Based on Publications Originally by DO-IT Founder Sheryl Burgstahler"
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