Workshop 1: Supporting First Year Students Through Instruction

Date: September 8th, 2023

Resources:

PowerPoint Presentation

Ed Tech Sites:

• Peardeck
• Kahoot
• Padlet
• Jamboard

Collaborative Group Discussion Template

Gradual Release Lesson Planning Template

CLR Resources

Best Practices for College Freshmen

Common Core Standards – English Curriculum 

Common Core Standards – Math Curriculum 

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Workshop 2: Supporting Students with Accommodations 

Date: September 22nd, 2023

Documentation: Workshop Slides 

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Resources: 

• Agreement for Recording Lectures: Blank Agreement for ALL Recording Lectures.pdf
• Note-Taking Technology
  • Livescribe Echo Smartpen
  • Glean
  • Otter AI (Click here to see a video demonstration)
  • *Note: CT is a one party consent state for in person conversations which means that only one party needs to be aware of and consent to the recording. 
• Accessibility in Microsoft
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF
  • Accessibility
• Creating Accessible Syllabi
  • Create an Accessible Syllabus in Word
  • Creating an Accessible Syllabus
  • Using the Accessible Syllabus Template
  • Accessible Syllabus Template 
• Universal Design 
• Teaching Students with Disabilities (Click here to view the recording)
  • CUNY Faculty Guide to Teaching Students with Disabilities
  • Vanderbilt University – Teaching Students with Disabilities 
  • Strategies for Accommodating Students with Disabilities in Higher Education
  • Bourke, A. B., Strehorn, K. C., & Silver, P. (2000). Faculty Members’ Provision of Instructional Accommodations to Students with LD. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 33(1), 26-32.
  • Scorgie, K., Kildal, L., & Wilgosh, L. (2010). Post-Secondary Students with Disabilities: Issues Related to Empowerment and Self-Determination. Developmental Disabilities Bulletin, 38(2010), 133-145.