Creating accessible examinations and assessments for disabled students

5. Further resources

Accessible Assessments - Staff Guide to Inclusive Practice. See http://www.shu.ac.uk/accessible assessments/

LTSN Generic Centre Assessment Series No 8: A Briefing on Assessing Disabled Students Available on http://www.ltsn.ac.uk/genericcentre/projects/assessment

Demos Project For a module on assessment and other materials related to disabled people http://www.demos.ac.uk

Code of Practice for the Assurance of Academic Quality and Standards in Higher Education. Section 3: Students with Disabilities Available from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education http://www.qaa.ac.uk

Code of Practice for the Assurance of Academic Quality and Standards in Higher Education. Section 6: Assessment of Students Available from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education http://www.qaa.ac.uk

Dyslexia in Higher Education: policy, provision and practice Report of the National Working Party of Dyslexia in Higher Education University of Hull, 1999

Accessible Curricula Available on http://www.techdis.ac.uk

For information on making electronic material accessible see: TechDis website: http://www.techdis.ac.uk

Exchange - Ideas, practices, news and support for decision makers active in learning and teaching, Issue 4, Spring 2003, Assessment. See http://www.exchange.ac.uk

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Reflecting on Practice
  3. Reflecting from the Legal Angle
  4. Evaluating Practice
  5. Further Resources (this page)

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