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[Modules] Module : Disability Awareness

Learning activity

In order to complete this activity you will need to familiarise yourself with Oliver's alternative questions to the OPCS [Open in new browser window] .

If you were carrying out a survey of disabled students at your university what questions might you ask? We have provided you with some questions that use a medical model. What might be the alternatives if you framed them in a social model?

What problems does your disability cause you in accessing the university's facilities?

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What help do you need in examinations?

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What strategies do you use to overcome your hearing impairment in the lecture theatre?

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