Learning Enrichment and Disabilities Services Responsibilities
The Learning Enrichment and Disability Services Office, in coordinating disability services for Beloit College students will:
- Determine appropriate academic adjustments and accommodations warranted by a student's documentation.
- Develop written policies and guidelines regarding procedures for determining and accessing "reasonable accommodations."
- Maintain confidential records of the student’s documented disability, Accommodation Verification Letters for each semester, academic progress information, and notes from meetings with the student.
- Assist students with disabilities with becoming self-advocates when appropriate.
- Provide assistance with learning strategies (e.g., attention and memory strategies, planning, self-monitoring, time management, organization, problem-solving).
- Meet with prospective students and their parents/guardians to discuss accommodations and services available at Beloit College.
- Establish and communicate rights and responsibilities with respect to service provisions for students with disabilities.
- Develop and implement the student disability services for Beloit College.
- Consult with faculty and staff regarding accommodations, compliance with legal responsibilities, as well as instructional, programmatic, physical, and curriculum modifications.
- Provide disability awareness activities for campus constituencies.
- Collect student feedback to measure satisfaction with disability services and to monitor use of disability services.
- NOT provide evaluation and/or testing for learning disabilities, mental or physical health disabilities.
Adapted from the AHEAD Program Standards.
- Disability Policy - Student Section
- To Obtain Accommodations
- Documentation Guidelines
- Student's Responsibilities
- Faculty Responsibilities
- Learning Enrichment and Disabilities Services Responsibilities
- Housing & Food Service Accommodations
- Accommodation Possibilities
- Grievance Procedure