The Importance of Abolishing Attitutidanal Barriers Against Disability in Environments of Higher Education Presenter: Julie Maury Summary: When one talks about issues of social justice around disability, accessibility is often discussed. Yet, all too often, it is only the physical/environmental barriers that get the ‘front seat’ in most, if not…
CUNY Online Faculty Accessibility Training Workshop Development Update Presenter: Antonia Levy, Christopher Leydon, Krystyna Michael, Christopher Kchao Summary: This presentation is a progress report by CUNY School of Professional Studies staff members involved in the development of an online, self-paced workshop site for faculty that addresses accessibility in online education.…
Click here to download a pdf version of the program and agenda click here for detailed information about each workshop 10:05 to 11:00 am – Actively Navigating the Transition into College: Narratives of Students with LD Room: 1.113 NB – Empowering Individuals with Disabilities for College Inclusion Room: 1.114…
April Coughlin, Chancey Fleet, Walei Sabry, The CUNY School of Professional Studies’ Disability Studies Program The number of students with disabilities pursuing higher education has grown steadily in recent years. However, many students with disabilities still do not have full access to buildings, classrooms, information and communication technologies as well…