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Professional Development for Educators of Students with Disabilities

Currently, there are no AODA education standards. However, two AODA standards development committees have drafted recommendations of guidelines that AODA education standards should include. One committee has recommended guidelines for the kindergarten to grade twelve (K-12) education system. In this article, we outline recommended professional development for educators of students with disabilities.


School and School Board Accessibility Committees

Currently, there are no AODA education standards. However, two AODA standards development committees have drafted recommendations of guidelines that AODA education standards should include. One committee has recommended guidelines for the kindergarten to grade twelve (K-12) education system. In this article, we outline recommended guidelines for school and school board accessibility committees.

School and School Board Accessibility Committees

School Accessibility Committees

The Committee recommends that each school should have an accessibility committee to identify, remove, and prevent accessibility barriers. For instance, accessibility barriers include:


Data about Accessible Teaching and Learning

Currently, there are no AODA education standards. However, two AODA standards development committees have drafted recommendations of guidelines that AODA education standards should include. One committee has recommended guidelines for the kindergarten to grade twelve (K-12) education system. In this article, we outline recommended guidelines for gathering and using data about accessible teaching and learning.


Fair Procedures for School Exclusions of Students with Disabilities

Our last article discussed the Kindergarten to Grade Twelve (K-12) AODA Education Standards Committee’s recommendations for limiting school exclusions of students with disabilities. In this article, we explore the Committee’s recommendations for fair procedures when these exclusions are needed.


Limiting School Exclusions of Students with Disabilities

Currently, there are no AODA education standards. However, two AODA standards development committees have drafted recommendations of guidelines that AODA education standards should include. One committee has recommended guidelines for the kindergarten to grade twelve (K-12) education system. In this article, we outline recommended guidelines for limiting school exclusions of students with disabilities.