How Colleges Can Support Students With Disabilities During Remote Learning
In The News Piece in Diverse Education
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April 13, 2020
Elena Silva was quoted in Diverse Education about how colleges can support students with disabilities during remote learning.
Under the act, online course information “needs to be available in different formats for different users — including websites, learning management systems, instructional portals and instructional materials. Digital accessibility is not a new idea but this sudden move to online is definitely forcing educators and institutions to pay attention in a way they haven’t before,” said Dr. Elena Silva, director of PreK–12 for the Education Policy program at New America.
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