Thanks for all the sugestions - some I've seen before some are new to me all I think will be very useful. many thnks mary >From: Sharon Perry <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: "Discussion list for disabled students and their support staff." > <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: accessable teaching stratergies >Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 15:30:45 +0100 > >Hello Mary > >You might find the following useful: > >* Accessible Curricula: Good Practice for All (PDF Format) - >http://www.techdis.ac.uk/pdf/curricula.pdf - This paper aims to assist >curriculum designers to produce 'barrier-free' course materials and to >deliver them appropriately. > >* Recommended Strategies for Teaching Learning Disabled Students (RTF >Format) - http://www.tss.uoguelph.ca/uid/LDelearn.rtf - This teaching >strategy from the UID (Universal Instructional Design) Project based at the >University of Guelph describes some of the issues which should be >considered >when designing e-learning for "Learning Disabled" students. Many of the >suggestions may also apply generally. > >* Teachability: Creating an Accessible Curriculum for Students with >Disabilities (PDF Format) - >http://education.cant.ac.uk/xplanatory/assets/documents/teachability.pdf - >This document gives guidance on the considerations that should be made in >order to ensure that the learning needs of disabled students are met. It >covers student induction, teaching, practicals, trips away, and assessment. > >Hope this helps. > >Best Regards > >Sharon > >Sharon Perry >Accessibility SIG (Special Interest Group) Co-ordinator >CETIS (Centre for Educational Technology Interoperability Standards) >University of Wales Bangor. > >Web: http://www.cetis.ac.uk/accessibility. _________________________________________________________________ Watch LIVE baseball games on your computer with MLB.TV, included with MSN Premium! http://join.msn.com/?page=features/mlb&pgmarket=en-us/go/onm00200439ave/direct/01/