Hi - Maybe you should tell them that the college will
have legal obligations from sept 2002 when the
education part of the Disability discrimination act
comes into force, I think this is going to have an
interesting effect as far as education providers are
concerned.
Hope that is helpful
Anna Jackson
Disability Rights Project
DIAL House Chester
--- Pauline McInnes
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wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am in the process of writing a case to convince
> one of our staff
> developers that a section on disability should be
> included in the new
> 'Induction for academic staff' three day programme,
> about to run in early
> October.
>
> If anyone has any suggestions on:
> a. Reasons why disability should be included in
> staff induction
> b. Content of a staff induction session.
>
> they would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Many thanks in antisipation.
>
>
> Pauline McInnes
> Development Officer (Disability)
> University of Oxford
>
> The Institute for the Advancement of University
> Learning
> Suite 3, Littlegate House
> 16-17 St Ebbe's Street
> Oxford
> OX1 1PT
>
> Ph 00 44 01865 286814
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