Disability Tapas

'Disability Tapas' Offered Every Wednesday

Disabilities come in many different forms and can vary greatly. Join the Disability Resource Center (DRC) for some snack-size information and interactive discussions on a variety of disability-related topics.

Presentations are geared toward faculty and staff (students are also welcome), and offered every Wednesday, 11:10-12:00 PM, via Zoom https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/491400215. For guidance on how to attend via Zoom, please visit Join a Zoom Meeting).

• April 15th - Supporting Students with ADHD
• April 22nd - Accessible Events & Programs: Tips for Inclusive Experiences
• April 29th - Understanding Chronic Invisible Illness
• May 6h - Supporting Students with Traumatic Brain Injury & Post-Concussive Symptoms
• May 13th - How to be a Disability Ally - Strategies for Identifying & Addressing Ableism
• May 20th - Social Media: Guidance for Posting Accessible Content & Positive Disability Messages
• May 27th - Supporting Students with Autism
• June 3rd - Supporting Students with Psychological Disabilities Part II

 

Recordings of Previous Disability Tapas presentations:

• How to be a Disability Ally - Strategies for Identifying & Addressing Ableism (5/13/20)
• Supporting Students with Traumatic Brain Injuries & Post-Concussive Symptoms (5/6/20)
• Understanding Chronic Invisible Illness (4/29/20)
• Accessible Events & Programs: Tips for Inclusive Experiences (4/22/20)
• Supporting Students with ADHD (4/15/20)
• Supporting Students with Autism (3/11/20)
• Supporting Students with Autism (5/9/19)
• Supporting Students with Psychological Disabilities (5/30/19)
• Access Needs for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students (4/11/19)
• Supporting Students with ADHD (1/31/19)
• Supporting Students with Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Concussive Syndrome (3/14/19)
• Accessible Learning Spaces: Addressing Mobility & Visual Access Needs (2/21/19)
• ADA/504 Accommodations: Equitable Access & Legal Considerations (2/14/19)

For more information and to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreter, assistive listening system, audio description of slides), contact the Disability Resource Center at drc@calpoly.edu or ext. 6-1395. We welcome any ideas and suggestions you have for future presentation topics.