Writing Lab Accommodation Question: How does a student access the writing lab as part of their accommodation? Answer: In order to use the writing lab accommodation, it must be listed on the student's accommodation agreement. If a student needs the
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5/27/2021
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#52489
Accessibility Tips for McGraw-Hill Connect Courses Question: How Can I Use the Accessibility Features in McGraw-Hill Connect Answer: McGraw-Hill Connect courses – accessibility tips for text books: *IMPORTANT NOTE: Please review the Connect
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9/11/2020
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#52384
ADHD Question: What is ADHD? Answer: Retrieved from : https://add.org/adhd-facts/ ADHD is a highly genetic, brain-based syndrome that has to do with the regulation of a particular set of brain functions and related behaviors. These brain operations
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5/18/2021
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#52485
Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations Question: What of accommodations can Disability Services provide to disabled students? Answer: ADA does not waive University policies. Students must follow University policies and procedures. ADA does
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5/22/2018
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#48269
Americans With Disabilities Student Frequently Asked Questions Question: Americans With Disabilities Student Frequently Asked Questions Answer: Disability Services FAQs Please know that there are ADA representatives who will have further details....
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5/22/2018
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#48290
Apple accessibility features Question: What accessibility features are available on Apple products? Answer:
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6/11/2021
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#52498
Applying for ADA Accommodations Question: How Do I Apply For Accommodations? Answer: Students with a medical or health condition, whether temporary or permanent, which is impacting their ability in the classroom can easily apply for ADA
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9/21/2018
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#48472
Chromebook text to speech options Question: What text to speech options are available for Chromebook? Answer: Chromebook text to speech options: • ChromeVox • NaturalReader Chrome Extension • ClaroSpeak (student will have to copy/paste text
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4/30/2021
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#52479
Coping strategies and and guides for ADHD and Autism Question: What free tools are available to help ADHD and Autistic students? Answer: Here are a number of free guides to assist students with ADHD: Free Guide for Adults: How to Sleep Better with
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6/15/2021
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#52501
Deadline to Enter Final Grade After IX Deadline Question: How much time does an instructor have to issue a final grade when a student has been approved for an ADA Incomplete (IX)? Answer: Instructors have 7 days after the student's ADA IX deadline
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6/12/2018
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#48313
Disability Services Office Application Process Question: How can a student apply for disability services? Answer: The Disability Services Office manages student requests for student accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ADA
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5/22/2018
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#48286
Disability Services Office Contact Question: How can I contact the Disability Services Office? Answer: Phone: 480-557-1157 Mailing address: 4025 S. Riverpoint Pkwy. Mailstop: CF-K302 Phoenix, AZ 85040 Fax: 602.735.4671 Email: Disability Services
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5/22/2018
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#48281
Do ADA Accommodations Cover the Entire Course? Question: Do ADA accommodations cover the entire course? Answer: The extended time ADA accommodation applies to the entire course, regardless of the notification date. If a faculty member receives a
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5/24/2018
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#48298
Dyslexic Font Question: What font is helpful for dyslexic students? Answer: This font accentuates the differences in each letter to prevent a dyslexic student from confusing them. Dyslexie Font is a paid program but the site does allow students to
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5/26/2021
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#52488
Google Look to See App Question: How can I select text-to-speech by using my eyes? Answer: Look to Speak App by Google allows people to communicate with their eyes Look to Speak App Additional Information: We welcome and appreciate your feedback!
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4/21/2021
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#52473
Accessing Guest Link in Blackboard Ultra Collaborate Question: How do I access the guest link in Blackboard Ultra (BBU) Collaborate? Answer: Providing Guest Link for Captioning in BBU Collaborate Accessibility & Disability Services (ADS) will...
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10/13/2020
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#51232
How the Extra Time Works for Students with Accommodations Question: How Does the Extra Time Works for Students with Accommodations? Answer: First, it is important to point out that this article is for students who have gone through the ADA
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9/20/2018
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#48469
How to access classroom after 5 weeks Question: How to access blackboard classroom during an IX extension period? Answer: Courses within an IX period may become archived and no longer visible from the main page. If this occurs students can log onto
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4/27/2021
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#52477
NVDA screen reader - Free Download Question: Where can I find a free screen reader? Answer: NVDA The NVDA screen reader can be downloaded free of charge by anyone. NVDA believes everyone, especially the world’s poorest blind people deserve access
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6/9/2021
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#52495
PDF readability Question: What software works for PDF readability? Answer: Here are a few suggestions that don’t require conversion of PDF to another file format. One caveat is the PDF must be accessible. A scanned or inaccessible copy will not
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5/14/2021
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#52483
PDF Text-to-Speech Options Question: What options do students have for PDF text-to-speech? Answer: Here are a few suggestions that don’t require conversion of PDF to another file format. One caveat is the PDF must be accessible. A scanned or
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5/3/2021
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#52481
Pomodoro Timer Online Question: What's an easy to use timer for studying and staying focused? Answer: https://pomofocus.io/ The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. The technique uses a
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5/4/2021
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#52482
Screen Readers for Androids Question: What screen readers are available for Android? Answer: Android Android phones have a built-in TTS program they used to call Talkback. Now it is just an accessibility setting on their phone. – Android TTS. Your
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4/30/2021
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#52480
Time management and motivation resources Question: What time management and motivation resources are available for students? Answer: https://multimedia.phoenix.edu/cms/20207213/ Time management Motivation and Organization resources We welcome and
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4/29/2021
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#52478
Types and symptoms of ADHD Question: What are the types and symptoms of ADHD? Answer: Organizing is a challenge and a chore for most people. But when you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), symptoms like distractibility,
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6/15/2021
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#52500
Types of Conditions Disabilities Services May Accommodate Question: What types of conditions can Disability Services accommodate? Answer: A student who qualifies for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may receive accommodations for a variety of
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8/20/2021
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#48287
VitalSource Read Aloud Question: How do I use text to speech, or listen aloud to Vitalsource books? Answer: What is Read Aloud? Read Aloud is text to speech. It speaks the ebook aloud. Readers can hear the book read aloud. Plan Ahead UOPX students
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3/3/2020
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#49869
YouTube Tips for JAWS Screen Reader Users Question: Is YouTube Accessible to Screen Readers? Answer: YouTube – Tips for JAWS users: YouTube home page – If you want to search for a specific video or topic, there is a search edit box at the top of
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3/8/2019
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#49824
