Disability Resources & Access
残疾学生可以使用各种便利设施,这些设施旨在提供通道并消除传统教室或在线设置中的障碍. Accommodations from testing assistance to alternate book formats, 辅助性和适应性技术以及手语翻译对BHC学生都是免费的.
如果你需要一个基于残疾的住宿来充分参与一个项目/活动, please contact us. Be sure to allow enough time (minimum 5 bus. 在节目或活动开始前几天),并准备好提供有关残疾的文件. Information disclosed about your disability will remain confidential. Students with mobility disabilities should contact Disability Resources & 有权登记紧急疏散计划、电梯通知和程序.
What is a disability?
《十大平台网赌下载最新》、《十大平台网赌下载最新》以及2008年和2016年《十大平台网赌下载最新》第504条保护并认为残疾人:
- has a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits a major life activity
- has a record of such an impairment, or
- is regarded as having such an impairment
A “qualified person with a disability” is defined, 作为符合入学或参与高等教育机构的项目和活动所需的必要学术和技术标准的人. 上述法律保护有资格参与的个人和有残疾的人的公民权利, but not limited to, the following:
- Deaf/hard of hearing
- Developmental disabilities
- Blind/vision loss
- Intellectual disabilities
- Mobility disabilities
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health disabilities
- Chronic health problems
What is an accommodation?
当我们说“住宿”时,我们指的是对教育计划的修改, academic adjustments, 以及辅助的艾滋病,使残疾学生不会“被剥夺”受益, or excluded from participation in”, an educational program.
Accommodations…
- Do not lower standards or guarantee the success of the person receiving these services
- Do 减少接收信息和展示课程掌握能力的障碍的负面影响
- Do not reduce the student’s personal responsibility in learning the course material
这样,残疾学生就有机会像其他学生一样从教育项目中受益, non-disabled students’ experience.
Educational programs are not required to make program modifications, academic adjustments, which would fundamentally alter a program, or are an undue administrative financial burden.
Types of Accommodations
Testing
Extended time, minimum distraction area, use of a reader, scribe, or computer.
Note-Taking Support
残疾人资源和访问可以为辅助笔记技术提供访问和资源.
Books on alternative format
工作人员将帮助学生从出版商那里获得教科书或其他课堂材料,如果出版商没有提供,则使用软件创建有声读物.
Equipment loan
The office has a limited amount of smart pens, digital recorders, handheld magnifiers, and talking calculators.
Assistive technology
ZoomText, Natural Reader, Read Write and Kurzweil software are available in the Disability Resources & Access Office.
Sign language interpreters
Interpreters are provided for classes and other campus activities. Proper notice required.
Online Testing Accommodations
Special accommodations can be made for students taking online courses and testing. Common accommodations include extended time on exams, reduced distraction testing locations and readers for exams.
Mobility Accommodations
Students with mobility disabilities should contact Disability Resources & 获得电梯故障和紧急疏散计划和程序的通知.
How to Receive Accommodations
Contact Disability Resources & Access for an intake packet or download the forms:
- Disability Resources & Access Student Intake Form (PDF)
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Consent to Release Information Form (PDF)
Submit the forms along with documentation of your disability that impacts your education. - 由有资格对您进行残疾诊断的医疗专业人员填写的残疾证明和文件表
- An IEP or 504 plan
Schedule a meeting with the Disability Resources & Access Coordinator by calling our office as soon as you register for classes.
Introduce yourself to your instructors and discuss what accommodations you will be using in their course.
Follow up with the Disability Resources & Access Coordinator with any questions or concerns, and submit
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