OADS Training

What Federal Laws are in place regarding access to education for students with disabilities?

• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

• Title IX

• Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

• The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

Denial or changes to an accommodation are not permitted unless it poses a fundamental alteration.

• True

• False

Students with disabilities are required to register with the Office of Accommodations & Disability Services.

• True

• False

Academic Accommodations are about success for students with disabilities

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Academic accommodations aim to provide equal access, not guarantee success.

Accommodations are not applicable if it's inconvenient or not normally what I do.

• True

• False

Students can request accommodations at any point in the semester.

• True

• False

Getting an incomplete in a class is not the same as an extended due date

• True

• False

Where is an appropriate place to discuss a student's accommodations?

• Never, do not speak to them about it

• After class when other students have left

• During student engagement hours

• With an OADS staff member