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Faculty Awareness and Training in the Post-Secondary Community: An Annotated Bibliography

Edmonton, Alberta

Letter from Abigail Parrish-Craig - November 1, 2000

Information for Faculty Leaflet
This information is provided to instructors in several ways: quarterly inclusion in the MacEwan Today (staff newsletter) which is received by all staff; attached to the Request for Accommodation letter delivered to instructors by students requiring accommodations; and included in the New Faculty Orientation package.
Request for Accommodation letters
Each student requiring accommodations presents their instructor with the letter prepared by Services to Students with Disabilities in conjunction with the student.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students in the Classroom - A Guide for Instructors
Forwarded to instructors who have deaf students using interpreter services registered in their classes.
Professional Development presentations
SSD facilitates awareness presentations during college-wide professional development days at a minimum every two years.
Program Staff Meeting attendance
When invited or when a specific need is identified, SSD attends program staff meetings to provide information and to discuss concerns.
Responsiveness to Faculty and Student Need
SSD makes it a priority to respond to faculty requests for information, consultation, and/or advice in a timely, individualized manner. Furthermore, SSD will facilitate meetings and discussions with instructors and students to address student concerns.

Sincerely,

Abigail Parrish-Craig
Counsellor, Services to Students with Disabilities, Grant MacEwan College.

Contact:
Abigail Parish-Craig
Counselor, Services to Students with Disabilities
Grant MacEwan College
P.O. Box 1796
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 2P2
Phone: 780-497-5811
TTY: 780-497-5225
Fax: 780-497-4656
Email: parrishcraiga@admin.gmcc.ab.ca
Web site: http://www.gmcc.ab.ca/General/StudDisabilities.shtml