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Faculty and staff have the responsibility:

  1. To work with DSPS to provide accommodations in a fair and timely way
  2. To adjust instruction without fundamentally altering the program
  3. To provide handouts in a timely way for alternate media provision
  4. To select textbooks in a timely way so that e-text can be ordered from the publisher
  5. To respect and maintain a student's right to confidentiality about his/her disability by not announcing or discussing the student's disability in the presence of other students or staff
  6. To contact the DSPS office if there is disagreement about the accommodation
  7. To work with DSPS to ensure that instructional web pages are accessible to students who use assistive technology
  8. To work with DSPS to ensure that instructional videos are captioned

It is the responsibility of faculty to cooperate with reasonable requests by the student with a disability and/or staff of DSPS to provide authorized accommodations in a fair and prompt manner.