DO-IT Publications: Academics
General Academics
- Accessible Science Equipment - examples of products to help make science labs accessible to all students.
- AccessSTEM: Building Capacity to include students with disabilities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields - proceedings from the AccessSTEM Capacity-Building Institute (CBI).
- Applications of Universal Design in Education - a summary of applications and examples of universal design to instruction, services, information technology, and physical spaces.
- Broadening Participation in Science and Engineering by Welcoming Participants with Disabilities - how to make projects welcoming and accessible to participants with disabilities.
- Checklist for Making Computer Labs Accessible to Students with Disabilities - a checklist for reviewing the accommodations and universal design of computer labs.
- Checklist for Making Science Labs Accessible to Students with Disabilities - a checklist for reviewing the accommodations and universal design of science labs.
- Equal Access: Science and Students with Sensory Impairments - designing science education to maximize the learning of all students.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Instruction - a checklist to maximize the learning of all students.
- Making Science Labs Accessible to Students with Disabilities - designing science labs so that all students can fully participate.
- Universal Design in Education: Principles and Applications - applications of universal design to educational settings at all levels.
- Universal Design of Instruction: Definition, Principles, and Examples - designing instruction to maximize the learning of all students.
Precollege—for Students
- College: You Can DO IT! - guidelines for a successful transition from high school to college.
- Preparing for College: An Online Tutorial - online resources to help students prepare for college.
Precollege—for Educators
- The Winning Equation: Access + Attitude = Success in Math and Science - strategies for fully including students with disabilities in science and math activities.
- Working Together: K-12 Teachers and Students with Disabilities - how to make schools inclusive.
- Working Together: Science Teachers and Students with Disabilities - legal issues, accommodation strategies, and resources that can be tailored to a specific institution by adding a campus resource list.
Postsecondary
- AccessCollege: Systemic Change for Postsecondary Institutions - funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
- AccessCollege: An Alliance to Promote the Success of People with Disabilities in Postsecondary Education - overview of resources, both online and in print, related to the AccessCollege project.
- Returning From Service: College and Careers for Veterans With Disabilities - suggestions for creating an inclusive postsecondary environment for veterans..
- Self-Examination: How Accessible Is Your Campus? - guidelines for making a postsecondary institution welcoming and accessible to everyone.
- Universal Design in Postsecondary Education: Process, Principles, and Applications - applications of universal design in postsecondary settings.
Postsecondary—for Students
- College Funding Strategies for Students with Disabilities - overview of funding options and resources.
- College Survival Skills - making your college experience a successful one.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Student Organizations - creating student organizations that are accessible to all students.
- Moving On: The Two-Four Step - tips for a smooth transition.
- Moving On: Transitioning to Graduate School - tips from graduate students with disabilities on choosing a graduate program, applying to schools, and admissions tests.
- Succeeding in Graduate School - tips from graduate students with disabilities on developing supportive relationships, accommodations, time management, and writing a dissertation in graduate school.
Postsecondary—For Faculty
- Academic Accommodations for Students with Learning Disabilities - guidelines for instructors.
- Academic Accommodations for Students with Psychiatric Disabilities - guidelines for instructors.
- DO-IT Prof: A Project to Help Postsecondary Educators Work Successfully with Students Who Have Disabilities - funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
- Effective Communication: Faculty and Students with Disabilities - communication guidelines for instructors.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of an Academic Department - a checklist for making postsecondary departments welcoming and accessible to students with disabilities.
- Invisible Disabilities and Postsecondary Education - effective accommodations.
- Working Together: Faculty and Students with Disabilities - guidelines for faculty that can be tailored to a specific institution by adding a campus resource list.
- Working Together: Faculty and Students with Disabilities at the University of Washington.
- Working Together: Teaching Assistants and Students with Disabilities - guidelines for teaching assistants that can be tailored to a specific institution by adding a campus resource list.
- Working Together: Students with Disabilities and Teaching Assistants at the University of Washington - guidelines for teaching assistants at the UW.
Postsecondary—for Student Service Administrators
- DO-IT Admin: A Project to Help Postsecondary Student Services Administrators Work Successfully with Students Who Have Disabilities.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Advising - applying universal design to an advising center.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Career Services - designing an accessible career services center.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Financial Aid - applying universal design principles to a financial aid office.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Housing and Residential Life - making housing and campus life accessible to all students.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Libraries - accessibility considerations for libraries.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Recruitment and Undergraduate Admissions - applying universal design principles to the development of accessible student service units on postsecondary campuses.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Registration - designing an accessible registration office.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Student Services - applying universal design principles to the development of accessible student service units on postsecondary campuses.
- Equal Access: Universal Design of Tutoring and Learning Centers - applying universal design principles to tutoring and learning centers.