
OnDemand Webinar: Preparing Access Services for Deaf College Students: Tips & Resources
Self-paced
Full course description
Webinar Description:
A successful semester start is crucial for any student's academic achievement, and disability service professionals play a significant role in supporting their students. This pre-recorded webinar is specifically designed to assist Disability Services Providers in preparing and planning accommodations for deaf students. The presenters will guide participants through useful tips and strategies, starting with the initial meeting with deaf students and engaging in an interactive process to inform accommodation decisions. The NDC's Help Team specialists will also address commonly asked questions regarding implementing accommodations and developing campus-wide policies and procedures for effective communication access. Upon completing the webinar, participants will have access to NDC resources that support working with diverse deaf students and their communication needs.
Learning Objectives - Participants will be able to:
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Explain the purpose and 5 key components of “effective communication” as defined by the U.S. Department of Justice
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Conduct a deaf-centered interview to plan accommodations with deaf people
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Effectively implement at least 2 practices for commonly used accommodations for deaf people in postsecondary settings
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Badge Information: Webinar content category - Accessibility Practices
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Continuing Education Hours: This OnDemand webinar module is approved for 1 NDC Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Clock Hour.