Helpful Tools
Many of our buildings and classrooms have chemical and biological substances that may present a barrier for students with environmental allergies. The link provides helpful information on how to respond.
If you need to communicate by phone with a student who is deaf or hard of hearing you can use a Telecommunication Device for the Deaf if your office has one. If your office does not have a TDD, also known as a TTY, you can communicate through the Arkansas Relay Service. Instructions for both are provided through these links.
This Web accessibility link provides information to help you make your websites and online courses accessible to all of your students.
There are legal considerations when you have a student with a disability asking for an accommodation. Check out the laws that apply to accommodating students with disabilities in higher education.
The Audio Recording Student Agreement Form may be used if recording is on a student’s list of accommodations and you are concerned about release of information recorded in your class.
Here is a quick step-by-step process for providing extended time on exams in Blackboard.
The Provost Office has approved a tuition and fee waiver for an extensive list of courses that relate to teaching students with disabilities.
Information about language and disability and disability etiquette may help you feel more comfortable in how you communicate about disabilities.
Check out the Faculty Room on the University of Washington’s DO - IT website.