Accessibility

Teaching Week 2026 Logo Extended Testing Time Procedure for Students with Limited English Proficiency – Approved!
PCC presents a newly approved procedure offering extended testing time for multilingual students with limited English proficiency, helping align grades with subject knowledge. Posted September 26, 2026
Teaching Week 2026 Logo Leverage AI to Complement Your Human Skills
Discover how faculty can leverage reasoning AI models, multi-agent simulation, and process-focused assessment to complement essential human skills in higher education. Posted September 26, 2026
Teaching Week 2026 Logo Human, AI, and Academic Integrity: Translation, Access, and Error in Higher Education
Rosemary DiSiervi explores the intersection of language access, human translation, and artificial intelligence, offering insights into equitable assessment and academic integrity for Deaf and bilingual students. Posted September 26, 2026
Teaching Week 2026 Logo Supporting Autistic Students in the Classroom
Presenters: Ira McKenzie, Coordinator of Student Leaders for the Office of Accessible Education, and Martha Bailey, Part-time Faculty in Philosophy […] Posted September 26, 2026
Teaching Week 2026 Logo Simpler. Faster. More Efficient. PCC’s Revised Accommodation Process
Learn how PCC's revised accommodation process in the AIM portal helps faculty save time, manage flex plans, and streamline testing setups efficiently. Posted September 12, 2026
Student-Accommodation-Updates. Student Accommodation Updates
Kaela Parks outlines PCC's accommodation framework. Posted September 11, 2025
Disability-in-Higher-Ed Student Success and the Social Model of Disability
Shifting from a medical model to a social model of disability helps educators remove barriers, strengthen belonging, and design learning environments where more students can participate and succeed. Posted January 31, 2025
ADA Aligning with Accessibility Requirements: Updates to the ADA
Learn how PCC’s Accessible Technology Policy and WCAG standards apply to digital course materials. Discover the distinction between proactive accessibility and individual accommodations, key design practices for document and multimedia structure, and available campus tools—including Grackle, Panorama, and specialist support—to build equitable learning experiences. Posted January 31, 2025
Student-Success. Understanding and Using student accommodation notices
Learn how students request accommodations and how to talk with them about them. Posted January 31, 2025
Presenter Ira McKinzie The Student Success and the Social Model of Disability in Higher Education
This post explores how applying the social model of disability in higher education removes learning barriers and supports disabled student success. Posted January 31, 2025