| Name of Office: |
Disability Support Services |
| Contact Person: |
Sundaye Harrison |
| Email Address: |
sharriso@jeffco.edu |
| Number of Staff: |
2 Full-Time, 3 Part-Time |
| Number of Specialists: |
1 Counselor |
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1 Assistive Technology |
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| Type of Institution: |
Open Admissions |
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2-Year |
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Public |
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Day |
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Evening |
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Weekend |
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Commuter |
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Residential |
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| Total Student Population: |
4649 |
| Students with Disabilities: |
139 |
| Other Accessibility Considerations: |
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| Number of Students By Disability: |
3 Aspergers |
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6 Blind |
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6 Brain Injury |
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5 Developmental Disability |
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8 Hard of Hearing |
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8 Health |
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59 Learning Disability |
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8 Low Vision |
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11 Orthopedic/Mobility |
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25 Psychological |
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4 Speech/Language |
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2 Seizure |
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1 Other |
| Accommodations Commonly Provided: |
Instructor Notification |
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Taping Lectures |
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Large Print |
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Interpreters |
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Reduced Course Load |
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Testing Accommodations |
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Reader (out-of-class) |
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Alternative Text (institutional member, conversion) |
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Notetaker (volunteer) |
| Additional Information: |
Calculator, Tape Recorder, Extended Test Time,
Preferential Seating, Scribe |
| Assistive Technology Available: |
CCTV |
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Daisy Players |
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Large Screen |
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4 Track Players |
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Grammar Check |
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MP3 Player |
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Scanning |
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Screen Reader |
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Speech Recognition |
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Spell Check |
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TTY |
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Visual Alert |
| Additional Information: |
A private testing room is being renovated to include a
computer with
assistive technology software and a CCTV for use by DSS
students.
The current Assistive Technology lab is being expanded and
renovated
and more computers are being added to accommodate the needs
of our growing population. |
| Other Services Provided: |
Mentor |
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Orientation |
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Career Counseling |
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Tutoring |
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Special Academic Advising |
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Learning Resource Labs |
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Campus Transportation |
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Personal Counseling |
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Job Placement |
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Employment Resources |
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Adaptive Technology Training |
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Support Groups |
| Additional Information: |
DSS hosts a well attended potluck luncheon once a month
to encourage
an informal mentoring and support group program. |
| Documentation Requirements: |
Current - 3 Years |
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Statement of Diagnosis |
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Signature of Qualified Professional |
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Description of Current Functioning |
| Tests Accepted for LD Documentation: |
WAIS, WJ-Cognitive, WJ-Achievement, SB, WIAT |
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| Additional Information: |
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| Additional Costs: |
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