Supporting Students with Disabilities in the classroom

Supporting Students with Disabilities in the classroom

Duration: 1 hour

Facilitator: Disability Support Service

Course Content:

Role of Disability Support Service.
Responsibility to support Students with Disabilities (Legislation).
What does “Reasonable Accommodation” mean/Types of Reasonable accommodation.
Types of Disabilities and their challenges.
Strategies for supporting students with Disabilities.
How DSS communicates student Reasonable Accommodations to staff.
Suggested Strategies/Additional resources/references.

Staff who are interested in this workshop should register via: Course Registration & Cancellations - University of Galway, search for “Disabilities”, and scroll down. If there are no upcoming dates, please register for the “waiting list” by selecting any date and we will advise you of new dates in due course.