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Office of Student Accommodations. Temple College Continuous Orientation. What is the Office of Student Accommodations?. It is the office which approves academic services to students with disabilities
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Office of StudentAccommodations Temple College Continuous Orientation
What is the Office of Student Accommodations? • It is the office which approves academic services to students with disabilities • Disabilities may be physical, psychological, or learning in nature as defined by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act.
Student Accommodations Mission The mission of the Office of Student Accommodations is to: • Value each person on campus and their right to equal access to Temple College's programs and services • Provide the opportunity for students to be successful learners • Promote students' personal growth inside and outside of the classroom • Maintain legal compliance to all applicable laws
Student Responsibilities • SELF - DISCLOSE • Complete Application Forms • Provide proper documentation from a qualified professional • Meet with Coordinator each semester to discuss accommodations and request letters for your instructors
Office of Student Accommodations • College Success depends on your ability to manage yourself and your situation
Americans with Disabilities Act In accordance with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the regulations published by the United States Department of Justice 28 C.F.R. 35.107(a), Temple College’s designated ADA coordinators shall be responsible for coordinating the college’s efforts to comply with and carry out its responsibilities under the ADA.ADA Coordinators:Title I – Employment – Director of Human Resources – 254-298-8582Title II – Education – Coordinator of Student Accommodation – 254-298-8335Title III – Facilities – Director of Maintenance – 254-298-8692
Located in One College Centre • One College Centre • 254-298-8335 OCC