Northern College Good Practice Guide in Teaching and Learning
 

Specialist Support

Students who are hearing impaired…
  • have access to induction loop systems

  • receive support in applying to buy specialist equipment

  • can make arrangements for hiring scribes for making notes in the classroom
Students who are visually impaired…
  • have access to fixed or portable CCTV readers

  • are encouraged to use computer software for text enlargement

  • can hire magnifying glasses and sheets

  • can take out a selection of audio books from the library
Students with dyslexia…
  • are provided appropriate learning materials

  • have access to portable electronic spelling checkers

  • receive appropriate tuition
Students with mobility problems…
  • attend classes in accessible areas

  • can use touch screen computer facilities

  • take benefit of adapted accommodation

  • use designated wheelchair access routes

 

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