Recent teaching and learning scholarship has documented the importance of uncovering and removing barriers to learning experienced by students with disabilities (e.g., Cook, Rumrill, & Tankersley, 2009). At the same time, in Ontario, new legislation is making this issue especially pronounced. The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA, 2005), mandates universal access for persons with disabilities, requiring the removal of barriers to their full participation in all aspects of society, including higher education. This article reports on the first phase of a larger project designed to collect qualitative data about the effects of the AODA legislation on the teaching and learning environment at one University. Building on pre...
People with disabilities are just one of the groups designated for special attention in relation to ...
Magister Artium (Social Work) - MA(SW)People with disabilities do not face the same circumstances, i...
Recent research has shown that 3.4% of university students in Finland have a diagnosed or observed ...
It is increasingly understood that university education must be accessible to persons with disabilit...
This study examined the characteristics of faculty attitudes and practices in inclusive instruction ...
The number of people with disabilities who study at university is rising. Previous studies have re...
Data indicate that the number of students with disabling conditions in postsecondary institutions is...
In this piece, we argue that universities and by extension all educational establishments need to ad...
The need for specific attention for the personal, social, academic and professional developmen...
With recent advances in disability policies, practices, and inclusive education mandates, students w...
As the widening of access to higher education is becoming a top priority for governments in the UK a...
At colleges and universities in the United States, disability is typically addressed as a medicalize...
p. 1-21The recognition of the right to the inclusion of people with disabilities on a global scale h...
This research combines qualitative and quantitative methods to investigate how students with disabi...
Disability is a social force that arguably creates more education problems for students with disabil...
People with disabilities are just one of the groups designated for special attention in relation to ...
Magister Artium (Social Work) - MA(SW)People with disabilities do not face the same circumstances, i...
Recent research has shown that 3.4% of university students in Finland have a diagnosed or observed ...
It is increasingly understood that university education must be accessible to persons with disabilit...
This study examined the characteristics of faculty attitudes and practices in inclusive instruction ...
The number of people with disabilities who study at university is rising. Previous studies have re...
Data indicate that the number of students with disabling conditions in postsecondary institutions is...
In this piece, we argue that universities and by extension all educational establishments need to ad...
The need for specific attention for the personal, social, academic and professional developmen...
With recent advances in disability policies, practices, and inclusive education mandates, students w...
As the widening of access to higher education is becoming a top priority for governments in the UK a...
At colleges and universities in the United States, disability is typically addressed as a medicalize...
p. 1-21The recognition of the right to the inclusion of people with disabilities on a global scale h...
This research combines qualitative and quantitative methods to investigate how students with disabi...
Disability is a social force that arguably creates more education problems for students with disabil...
People with disabilities are just one of the groups designated for special attention in relation to ...
Magister Artium (Social Work) - MA(SW)People with disabilities do not face the same circumstances, i...
Recent research has shown that 3.4% of university students in Finland have a diagnosed or observed ...