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For more information:

330 Memorial Union
50 Lower College Rd
Kingston, RI 02881

Phone: (401) 874-2098

TTY (RI Relay): 1-800-745-5555

Email: dss@etal.uri.edu

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Information on Disabilities

What are these types of disabilities:

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Learning Disabilities

Disability Due to Head Trauma

Hearing Disabilities

Visual Disabilities

Physical Disabilities

Psychiatric Disabilities

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Sections are organized by type of disability.

Each section includes :

  1. a brief definition of the disability
  2. describes how the disability may affect student participation
  3. gives helpful strategies for instructing students with the disability. The strategies described are separate from academic accommodations.