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d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Inclusion Matters! A Sensitivity Training Workshop

Date & Time

17 October 2023

Category

Classroom Inclusivity Series

Location

Virtual Event

Contact

Rutgers Access and Disability Resources

Information

Recording sent through email after session

Rutgers Classroom Inclusivity Series. Colorful ribbons in background.

This training will provide you with what you need to know when teaching a d/Deaf or Hard of Hearing student. You will leave with a better understanding of:

  • Deaf Culture
  • Appropriate Language use
  • Common Accommodations and how to facilitate them
  • Resources for providing captioning and ways it can help all students
  • Top things students wished professors knew prior to starting their course
  • Top things to do, to dramatically improve the accessibility, and experience of d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in your course
  • How to infuse inclusive teaching practice and language to better promote a Deaf friendly environment

Addresses Competency 2.