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7. Cultural model

Models of Disability

Contents: Disability as a cultural construct, origins and development, notions of normality and r...

Updated 2 months ago by Janina Theismann

2. Models of disability

Models of Disability

Contents: Plurality of interpretations, interpretative frameworks, context-dependence. As the con...

Updated 2 months ago by Janina Theismann

1. What is a model?

Models of Disability

Contents: Distinction between theory and definition, explanation of terms. Models must be clearly...

Updated 2 months ago by Janina Theismann

3. Worksheet

Documents Excel (Checklist and Implementation Guide)

Contents: Names, Order, Tables, Contents, Notes, Save, Heading/Instructions, Locking. 3.1 Names W...

Updated 2 months ago by Khaled Alsuliman

2. Document

Documents Excel (Checklist and Implementation Guide)

Content: Title of the document, main language. 2.1 Title of the document The title is included in...

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Disability Equality Act (BGG)

Glossary D

The Disability Equality Act (BGG) has been in force since 1 May 2002. It is intended to ensure eq...

Updated 2 months ago by Nadine Burkhardt

Impairment

Glossary I

In Disability Studies, a clear distinction is made between impairment and disability: an impairme...

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Needs

Glossary N

In a social science and legal context, the term ‘needs’ refers to the individual or collective re...

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Representative for Students with Disabilities and/or Chronic Illnesses

Glossary R

Universities in Germany generally have a representative for students with disabilities and/or chr...

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Accessibility technologies

Glossary A

Accessibility technologies refer to technical aids, software solutions or digital adaptations des...

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Accessibility

Glossary A

Accessibility refers to the principle that buildings and public spaces, workplaces and homes, tra...

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Accessible toilet, Eurokey, toilet facilities

Glossary A

Accessible toilets are specially designed sanitary facilities that enable people with physical di...

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Awareness (Team)

Glossary A

Awareness refers to consciousness and mindfulness (derived from ‘to be aware’, i.e. to be attenti...

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Autistic Joy

Glossary A

‘Autistic joy’ describes the all-encompassing, very intense feeling of joy and excitement that ma...

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Audio description

Glossary A

Audio description helps blind and severely visually impaired people to better understand videos. ...

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Asynchronous and synchronous teaching

Glossary A

Asynchronous teaching: takes place independently of time and location. The teacher and students d...

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Ableism

Glossary A

This term refers to a form of discrimination that particularly affects people with disabilities. ...

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1. General

Documents Excel (Checklist and Implementation Guide)

Content: References to objects, use of colours, colours for conveying information.. 1.1 Reference...

Updated 2 months ago by Khaled Alsuliman

Checklist

Documents Excel (Checklist and Implementation Guide)

Contents: General, Document, Worksheet, Table, Cell, Text, Illustration, Chart, Grouping, Export/...

Updated 2 months ago by Khaled Alsuliman

3. Digital teaching – Planning in the context of a session (checklist)

Teaching

Contents: Before the session, During the session, After the session. To meet everyone’s needs and...

Updated 2 months ago by Khaled Alsuliman