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13 Symplicity Clients Stand Out in 2024 Disability Services Ranking

Symplicity

This month, College Consensus annual Top 50 Best Disability Friendly Colleges and Universities for 2024 ranking from across the country was released, and Symplicity is thrilled that the list includes 10 Accommodate clients!

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Consolidating touch points for retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A more recent trend is consolidating student services related to academics or health and wellness into a larger office or building. Tutoring, library resources, academic advising and career services are smushed together, and counseling, disability services, medical centers and student care teams are sharing space more than ever before.

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Supporting Neurodivergent College Students with Dr. Liz Norell

Dr. Al Solano

Even students who've registered with disability services may qualify for accommodations that they don't ask for because the stigma around these diagnoses can feel really scary." They assume that these accommodations are trying to cheat the system or game the system in some way. That is definitely not it."

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Highlights from the 2024 ENGAGE AGCAS report: Inclusivity for neurodivergent students and employees

Symplicity

As the UK moves towards greater inclusivity, understanding the unique strengths and challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals has become crucial in both educational and employment sectors.

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Podcast: Student Wellbeing and the Hidden Costs of Financial Hardship (Part 2) – Episode 8

Teaching Matters Academic Support

The rest was left to the disability service, I think there was about five of them. It wasn’t even talked about in the horrible, crude, scientific sense, it was just not mentioned. For a school of over a thousand students, we had one pastoral support woman.

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Implementing Assessment and Feedback Principles aligned to the Accessible and Inclusive Learning Policy

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Educ Inf Technol 29, 2767–2785 (2024). Victoria sits on the University EDI Committee and co-chairs the EDI Disability Sub-Committee. Jun 13, 2024 Enhancing the online student experience through the application of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to research methods learning and teaching. link] Garrad, T.-A.,