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Register with the DSS
office. This is recommended even if accommodations are not
anticipated.
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Present comprehensive,
recent documentation of disability.
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Have knowledge of how
disability will affect learning.
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Request accommodations
in a timely manner. Follow the procedures established by the DSS
office.
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Be willing to talk
about accommodation needs with your instructor.
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Seek out campus
resources (library, learning labs, counselors, etc.) and use
them.
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Maintain contact with
the DSS office staff.
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Demonstrate
self-advocacy skills.
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Inform the DSS staff
of problems or schedule changes as soon as they occur.
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Use assistive
technology responsibly and inform the staff of problems.