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Introduction
Accessibility is an ongoing endeavor, and thus the Instructional Accessibility Group is constantly looking for new ways to guide faculty to proactive accessibility and promote accessibility awareness and inclusion. We firmly believe that proactive accessibility helps all students regardless of accommodation disclosure status.
New and Upcoming Faculty Trainings
The IAG is always looking to improve how we connect and educate faculty to be proactive about accessibility. The trainings listed below are in addition to our current offerings.
New for Spring 2024
- Accessibility Bytes: 30-minute virtual instructional accessibility workshops – Registration available! (Please contact us if you need to finish any sessions from previous Proactive Accessibility Certification (PAC) series.)
- Quick Tips webpage: Improve course digital accessibility a few minutes at a time.
- Open Virtual Office Hours for Faculty on Teams: Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10a-11a.
Join with the following link: Instructional Accessibility Group Open Office Hours
In-Progress
- Asynchronous trainings
Upcoming and Past IAG Events
Upcoming Events
- Neurodiversity workshop. TBD.
Past Events
Academic year 2023-2024
- Radical Roadrunners Fall Runway, September 2023.
A radically visible QueerCrip fashion show, featuring Rebirth Garments. IAG collaboration with GITA. - 2nd Annual MSU Denver Research Symposium. October 2023.
The IAG participated in the poster session on “What is Accessibility and Why Does It Matter?”
A digital version of our poster is available. - 8th Annual MSU Denver Women in Stem Conference. October 2023
The IAG co-presented a session on Accessibility in Stem with Professors April Hill and Alycia Palmer (both from Chemistry).
Recommended Readings
- Disability and World Language Learning: Inclusive Teaching for Diverse Learners.
Sally S. Scott and Wade A. Edwards. ISBN-13: 978-1475837056. - Radical Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century.
Edited by Alice Wong. ISBN-13: 978-1984899422. - Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist.
Judith Heumann, with Kristen Joiner. ISBN-13: 978-0807002803. - The Future is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs.
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha. ISBN-13: 978-1551528915.
Provide Feedback on the IAG Website
The Instructional Accessibility Group always wants to make sure that we are meeting faculty needs! Help guide our trainings, website, and other offerings by providing feedback on our website.
IAG Website Feedback Survey