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Teaching Chemistry to Students with a Disability - US [ pdf: 868 KB ]
This US manual produced by the American Chemical Society covers such topics as: Disability Laws and Services; In the Classroom; Testing and Evaluation; Assistive Technology and Accessible Computing; I...
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Disabled students - Code of practice for the assurance of academic quality and standards in higher education - UK
Published by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) in the UK. The Code of practice, Section 3: Disabled students is intended to help institutions ensure that disabled students have a...
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Universal Access using Onscreen keyboards [ doc: 525 KB ]
The majority of software has been traditionally designed for people who use a standard keyboard, mouse and screen display. This can be a critical barrier to learning for many students with special edu...
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Pathways 8 - Universal Design Workshop Summary [ doc: 58 KB ]
Summary of Universal Design Workshop Resolutions and Panel Discussions.
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Universal Access to PDF Files [ doc: 275 KB ]
People, who design, plan, coordinate and provide training and education need to more fully understand how to provide accessible PDF files. They also need to take responsibility in how to direct, assis...
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Skype in Education for Auslan Interpreting [ pdf: 5,655 KB ]
This guide is aimed at creating awareness of the use of Skype for accessing sign language interpreters for deaf students and their teachers in education. The information is designed to create awarenes...
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Preparing for higher education: a guide for students with disability in Victoria [ pdf: 3,238 KB ]
This guide is designed to be a comprehensive resource for Victorian students with a disability, learning difficulty or chronic medical conditions who are considering university or college as a trainin...
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Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability (Winter 2011) - (US)
The Winter 2011 edition of the Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability contains articles on: Universal Design for Instruction in Postsecondary Education; Student Perceptions of Faculty Imple...
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Would you recognize universal design for learning if you saw it? Ten propositions for new directions for the second decade of UDL. (.pdf 735 kb)
The author of this articles states "UDL (Universal Design For Learning) has captured the imagination of many educators and policy makers. .... I would like to take this opportunity to extend the conve...
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Universal Design for Learning in Postsecondary Education Reflections on Principles and their Application - US
In this paper the teaching staff of T-560: Meeting the Challenge of Individual Differences, a course at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, discuss their experiences implementing UDL in their co...
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Pathways 6 - Universal Design for Learning: A Website for teache [ pdf: 118 KB ]
Universal Design for Learning: A Website for teachers, trainers and headless chooks
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Architectural Access Brief [ pdf: 55 KB ]
The Architectural Access Brief was developed by the Offices of the University of Tasmania Architect and the Disability Service. It provides guidance for architects engaged by the University regarding ...
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Pathways 6 - Simply Read - Universal Design in Learning Material [ pdf: 118 KB ]
Simply Read - Universal Design in Learning Materials
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Leaps and Bounds - Queensland [ doc: 1,165 KB ]
Leaps and Bounds (Queensland);- a self-help planning guide to post-secondary education and training in Queensland for prospective students with disabilities and chronic medical conditions. This guide...
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Pathways 6 - Universal Design in Practice: Shooting for the Moon [ pdf: 132 KB ]
Universal Design in Practice: Shooting for the Moon or One Small Step
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Pathways 8 - Physical Access and Way Finding at UWA: a practica [ rtf: 15 KB ]
RTF document. Physical Access and Way Finding at UWA: a practical expression of Universal Design. B. Levit & D. Allen
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Pathways 8 - Physical Access and Way Finding at UWA: a practica [ PPT: 462 KB ]
PowerPoint. Physical Access and Way Finding at UWA: a practical expression of Universal Design. B. Levit & D. Allen
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Pathways 8 - Keynote - When Rhetoric Becomes Reality [ ppt: 2,806 KB ]
PowerPoint. Keynote Presentation: Universal Design
Embracing Disability in 2020: When Rhetoric Becomes Reality Associate Professor Christopher Newell, AM
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Universal Design: A Framework for Best Practice [ doc: 82 KB ]
A Framework for Best Practice In Flexible and Inclusive Education. Progress Report on initiatives. RDLO program Western Australia
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Pathways 8 - Keynote - When Rhetoric Becomes Reality [ doc: 63 KB ]
Word Document. Keynote Presentation: Universal Design
Embracing Disability in 2020: When Rhetoric Becomes Reality Associate Professor Christopher Newell, AM
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ContentPage
Finding Information on ADCET
Having completed the overview you now have a basic understanding of the key issues. To find more detailed information and resources in ADCET you can...
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Fact Sheet
Physical Access: What is Universal Design?
Universal design is the design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design.
The i...
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Fact Sheet
Fieldwork checklist
Fieldwork provides a significant learning opportunity for students with different learning styles in a range of disciplines. Many undergraduates find this form of learning both challeng...
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Fact Sheet
Information Access: Guidelines for the production of tactile maps
The basic principle of tactile map design is to present an extremely simple version of a visual image. However, there are probably as many approaches to tactile map design as there are designers and s...
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Fact Sheet
Web Accessibility: What is accessible web design?
Many early accessible web resources were heavy on text and low on interest. Advances in web design tools, accessible design and assistive technology mean that there are now many interesting ways...