Course info

Course name, Understanding Disability Identity

Office of Disability Resources Type of course Faculty Training


About the course

Upcoming Classes

Class times are Eastern Time (UTC-05:00)

Class info 1

Oct 15 (Wed), 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location: Plemmons Student Union 227 Rhododendron

  • Diamond Slone Couch
Class info 2

Mar 25 (Wed), 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Online

  • Stephanie Dellinger

Description

This workshop will examine the definitions of disability, ableism, and accessibility and provide an overview of the primary frameworks used to understand disability and societal attitudes. Presenters will share strategies for designing welcoming and usable environments, interactions, and systems, in order to foster a culture where individuals feel acknowledged, respected, and valued.

Prerequisites

None

Administrators

  • Ellen Bunn

Please contact a course administrator for additional information.