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Accessibility Initiatives

Teaching Support Services is working with other departments at the University to provide support and guidance around accessibility issues on campus.  Staff from TSS are active members of the Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Advisory Committee (APDAC).

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The University of Guelph has created a series of brochures that can be downloaded in PDF format that address specific accessibility issues.
Teaching Students with Hearing Loss | Vision Loss | a Physical Disability | Learning Disability | Mental Health Disability

Accessibility Conference, Presentations and Workshops  

Aiming for Accessibility: Creating Barrier-Free Information and Communication - this yearly, one-day conference aims to raise awareness of information and communication accessibility issues and provide practical strategies and techniques for addressing them.  Staff from TSS are involved as members of the Conference Planning Committee members and presenters.  

Pre-flight - a week-long, jam-packed summer preparation program geared to give students with disabilities the skills and information they need to be successful at university.  Staff from TSS are involved as presenters.  

TSS also provides consultation on accessibility for faculty.  

For more information on these events, contact Kyle Mackie.

Accessibility Resources

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Teaching Support Services • Day Hall, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1 • 519 824-4120 x52973 • Fax 821-8530