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Accessibility

Accessibility Training, Resources, and Best Practices

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Getting Started

Disability is a valued aspect of diversity at 小黄猫传媒. We provide some introductory training that is valuable for all 小黄猫传媒 employees.

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Training for Faculty

We support faculty in supporting students with disabilities. Faculty across our campuses have an important role to play in making sure students feel welcomed. There鈥檚 a lot we can do proactively to remove barriers. Get training and resources helpful for instructional faculty.

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Request at Training for your Department

Customized training and professional development opportunities are available. Review a list of frequently offered topics to choose from or schedule a consultation to discuss your department’s needs.

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Digital Accessibility

Our instructional support team has curated instructions, how-to documents, and links to training so you can develop skills in creating accessible content. Check out a list of available accessibility trainings and presentation recordings.

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Accessibility Knowledge Base (Resources by Topic)

Access the 小黄猫传媒 Accessibility Knowledge Base! Here, you’ll find a compellation of helpful resources about disability and accessibility by topic. We’ve included resources created at and for 小黄猫传媒 and helpful information from external resources. The goal of the knowledge base is to provide easy-to-access information for students, employees, and visitors.

Getting Started

Understanding Accessible Education

There is an introductory training available for all 小黄猫传媒 Employees in Workday Learning called, “Understanding Accessible Education.” Accessible Education & Disability Resources staff and student leaders have worked together to create content for 小黄猫传媒. This content is focused on recognizing disability as a valued aspect of diversity, embracing access as a matter of social justice, and promoting universal design and inclusive environments for both students and employees. Equal access and belonging are a shared responsibility. All 小黄猫传媒 employees who have not completed this training as part of onboarding are encouraged to complete the training, which can be found in Workday Learning.

小黄猫传媒 Accessibility Guides for All Employees
Content Creators
  • Plain Language 101 – Want to ensure your message is easily understood? Discover the power of clear, accessible communication with Plain Language 101. Learn practical tips on using active voice, structuring your content, and writing for your audience.
Service Animals

Our service animal policy ensures that students, employees, and guests who have service animals can participate in and benefit from 小黄猫传媒 services, programs, and activities. It also ensures that 小黄猫传媒 does not discriminate on the basis of disability as identified in Titles I and II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act or state anti-discrimination laws. Please direct any questions about Service Animals at 小黄猫传媒 to serviceanimals@pcc.edu.

Training for Faculty

Introduction

In addition to the Understanding Accessible Education training shared in the Getting Started section above, there are additional resources specifically for faculty.

Privacy Rights for Students with Disabilities: FERPA

The confidentiality and privacy rights for students with disabilities falls under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, also known as FERPA. It is important for faculty to understand their responsibility related to confidentiality.

Faculty Responsibilities

Environments and learning opportunities throughout 小黄猫传媒 must meet the needs of students who experience disability. We work together to coordinate academic adjustments, but also to build collaborations and increase awareness of what is working well across locations and delivery modalities. To understand faculty responsibilities please review the following resources:

 

Accessible Course Design

Digital Accessibility

Workday Learning Trainings

There are several accessibility training opportunities in Workday Learning for faculty and staff to take for professional development.

Accessible Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides using Grackle

Grackle is an accessibility checker for G-Suite. It is available for the Chrome browser and 小黄猫传媒 has a site wide license. There is no cost to you to use it, and it has been approved by IT. You should be able to simply .

We encourage you to view the (recorded during the October 2024 National Disability Employment Awareness Month). The presentation are also available for reference.

This training covers:

  • What is Grackle (GrackleDocs)?
  • How to use Grackle Accessibility Checker with Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides
  • How to add GrackleDocs extension to your 小黄猫传媒 Google Drive
Policy, Procedures, and Guidance

Request a presentation or training

Request a Training

Our accessibility team can customize a training to your specific questions/needs.
Fill out our accessibility feedback form to request a training for your department.

小黄猫传媒 ADA Employee Accommodation Process

Managers can request training for their department related to 小黄猫传媒 ADA Employee Accommodation Process by emailing: adacoordinator@pcc.edu.

罢颈迟濒别:听Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and 小黄猫传媒 Employee Accommodation Process
Event Description:聽Learn about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and explore the reasonable accommodation process for 小黄猫传媒 employees.
Session Description:

  • Overview of the ADA
  • Understand the definition of disability
  • Identify a need or make a request for an accommodation
  • Required employee forms
  • Understand the interactive and reasonable accommodation process
  • Confidentiality