DSPS
The resources listed in this section directly support the practices and services of DSPS programs during the time of COVID-19.
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Santa Ana College Guidance for DSPS Students in an Online Environment
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Located on the College’s DSPS website, provides proactive guidance and extensive resources for students with disabilities transitioning to online classes due to COVID-19.
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Located on the College’s DSPS website, provides proactive guidance and extensive resources for students with disabilities transitioning to online classes due to COVID-19.
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SDCCD DSPS: Considerations for Online Courses and Services
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From San Diego Community College District, provides detailed information regarding comprehensive delivery of accommodations, services, DSPS instruction, proctoring, assistive technology and alternate media.
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From San Diego Community College District, provides detailed information regarding comprehensive delivery of accommodations, services, DSPS instruction, proctoring, assistive technology and alternate media.
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Guidance on Accommodations for Students with Disabilities in a Pandemic
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From Mt. San Antonio College, provides guidance on providing accommodations online.
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From Mt. San Antonio College, provides guidance on providing accommodations online.
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Southwestern College Disability Support Services Remote Access Plan for Services [PDF]
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From Southwestern College, this plan addresses DSS services in terms of On Campus Process, Remote Process, and Resources Needed for transition. A Word Version (.doc) is also available.
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From Southwestern College, this plan addresses DSS services in terms of On Campus Process, Remote Process, and Resources Needed for transition. A Word Version (.doc) is also available.
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Temporary Accommodations Fillable Form
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The form provides approval of temporary accommodations due to COVID-19 and transition to online classes. CCCCO revised edition 4/14/2021
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The form provides approval of temporary accommodations due to COVID-19 and transition to online classes. CCCCO revised edition 4/14/2021
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AHEAD: Maintaining Access to Opportunity in the Face of the Coronavirus Crisis revised
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From AHEAD, provides a compilation of information shared by college disability support services providers on how to respond to the COVID-19 crisis.
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From AHEAD, provides a compilation of information shared by college disability support services providers on how to respond to the COVID-19 crisis.
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George Mason University Accommodations in a Virtual Environment
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From George Mason University, this resource provides strategies for implementing common accommodations online and a list of accessibility resources and tips.
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From George Mason University, this resource provides strategies for implementing common accommodations online and a list of accessibility resources and tips.
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Mt. San Antonio College Procurement Checklist
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From Mt. San Antonio College, this accessibility checklist must be completed by all software vendors wishing to do business with the College.
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From Mt. San Antonio College, this accessibility checklist must be completed by all software vendors wishing to do business with the College.
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Pearson’s Letter of No Objection, copyright permissions during COVID-19
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This regards LD assessments during COVID-19.
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This regards LD assessments during COVID-19.
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ASCCC -Issues Related to Classes Offered by DSPS During COVID-19
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Academic Senate of the California Community Colleges summary regarding current issues for both students and faculty in Educational Assistance Classes that have been moved online.
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Academic Senate of the California Community Colleges summary regarding current issues for both students and faculty in Educational Assistance Classes that have been moved online.
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Providing Student Support Services in Extraordinary Times: A Caring Campus Approach (Guide One)
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This concise Guide is the first in a series published by IEBC’s Caring Campus initiative. It is focused upon specific actions that colleges can take to ensure an effective transition to online learning during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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This concise Guide is the first in a series published by IEBC’s Caring Campus initiative. It is focused upon specific actions that colleges can take to ensure an effective transition to online learning during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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ACHA Guidelines for Preparing for COVID-19
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American College Health Association provides guidance for handling COVID-19 on campus.
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American College Health Association provides guidance for handling COVID-19 on campus.
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ACHA Guidelines Updated: Considerations for Reopening Institutions of Higher Education in the COVID-19 Era
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Dated May 7, 2020, this document updates ACHA’s prior guidelines for COVID-19 and reopening the campus. It addresses the multiple strategies that will be needed to assure safety.
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Dated May 7, 2020, this document updates ACHA’s prior guidelines for COVID-19 and reopening the campus. It addresses the multiple strategies that will be needed to assure safety.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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From CDC, FEMA, and the White House, provides Information on how to protect yourself, a guided self-checker for the disease, and what to do if you are sick.
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From CDC, FEMA, and the White House, provides Information on how to protect yourself, a guided self-checker for the disease, and what to do if you are sick.
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Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19
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From CDC, provides thorough overview of stress and anxiety that can arise at various stages of the pandemic.
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From CDC, provides thorough overview of stress and anxiety that can arise at various stages of the pandemic.
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Considerations for Institutes of Higher Education
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, May 21, 2020 updated guidance on returning to campus
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, May 21, 2020 updated guidance on returning to campus
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Interim Guidance for Administrators of US Institutions of Higher Education
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From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides an overview what institutions of higher education should do to address the pandemic.
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From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides an overview what institutions of higher education should do to address the pandemic.
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CDC Guidance for Handlers of Service and Therapy Animals
- From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, June, 2020
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Seven Science-Based Strategies to cope with Coronavirus Anxiety
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A psychologist provides strategies to deal with anxiety related to COVID-19.
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A psychologist provides strategies to deal with anxiety related to COVID-19.
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Hope Center Response to #COVID19 For #RealCollege
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From the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice at Temple University, provides extensive list of resources for addressing COVID-19 in higher Education.
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From the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice at Temple University, provides extensive list of resources for addressing COVID-19 in higher Education.
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California Community College (CCC) Adapted Physical Education Guidelines for COVID-19 Pandemic Impact
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A statewide APE consortium developed this white paper to ensure equity and access for students with disabilities.
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A statewide APE consortium developed this white paper to ensure equity and access for students with disabilities.
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Activities for LD Specialists when college is fully online
- Projects/work that LD Specialists can consider doing if they are not testing, developed by LD CIG and other LD Specialists.
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LD Roles and Best Practices during COVID-19
- From the CAPED LD CIG Learning Disability Representative Council, Sept. 2020
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