EP31 of the Unspoken Words podcast features a detailed discussion between Dr. E and Dr. Eric Endlich on the process and challenges of securing college accommodations for students with disabilities.
In the episode, Dr. E and Dr. Endlich discuss the differences between K-12 and college accommodations, the role of self-advocacy, types of accommodations available, the importance of early preparation and parental involvement and more.
Chapters:
(4:33) UNDERSTANDING COLLEGE DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
(13:35) BEST COLLEGES FOR STUDENT ACCOMMODATIONS
(19:42) EXAMPLES OF NON-ACADEMIC ACCOMMODATIONS
(27:03) EXAMPLES OF ACADEMIC ACCOMMODATIONS
(36:13) WHEN TO DISCLOSE A DISABILITY TO YOUR COLLEGE
(44:53) IMPORTANCE OF STARTING COLLEGE SELECTION PROCESS EARLY