Accessibility - Tag [teaching]

Lecture by Prof. Dr. Ralf Stoecker: Diversity at eye level - On the importance of human dignity for our understanding of inclusion, diversity and participation

Published on 18. April 2024

As part of the ZAB Accessibility Forum, Ralf Stoecker, Senior Professor of Philosophy in Bielefeld, will be giving a lecture on "Diversity at eye level - On the importance of human dignity for our understanding of inclusion, diversity and participation". Since 2008 at the latest, when the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities came into force, it should be clear that everyone has the right to live in an inclusive and diverse society in which they can actively participate.

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Welcome to the summer term 2024!

Published on 8. April 2024

Dear students, dear first-year students,

We are very happy to welcome you to Bielefeld University in the summer semester! We will provide you with support on all issues relating to studying with a disability or chronic or mental illness, from starting your studies to completing your doctorate.
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SHUFFLE spring meeting in Freiburg

Published on 28. March 2024
This year's spring meeting of the SHUFFLE project took place in Freiburg on March 21 and 22. A total of 21 people from the four partner universities Bielefeld University, Stuttgart Media University and the Universities of Education in Heidelberg and Freiburg took part.[Weiterlesen]

4th ZAB Forum now on YouTube

Published on 21. March 2024
At the last ZAB Forum Barrierefrei, Bielefeld professors Tanja Sappok, Sabine Steinke, Lara Keuck and Christian Brandt discussed the "Changeability and effectiveness of medical diagnoses" together with moderator Ninia LaGrande (in German language).[Weiterlesen]

Rare are many - International Rare Disease Day

Published on 29. February 2024
300 million people worldwide are affected by a rare disease. That's 1 in 20, so rare is not rare! This year is a very special Rare Disease Day, because today is the rarest International Rare Disease Day.
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Postcards with a message: raising awareness of accessibility

Published on 18. January 2024
The ZAB - Accessability Services are launching a distribution campaign of free postcards that are not only visually appealing, but also creatively address the topics of disability, equality for people with disabilities or chronic illnesses and accessibility.[Weiterlesen]

Symposium "Studying with mental illness: Current findings and need for action on the way to an inclusive university"

Published on 16. November 2023
Mental illness is by far the most common form of impairment among students with disabilities or chronic illnesses. At Bielefeld University, almost 60% of students with a disability or chronic illness state that they are affected by a mental illness. Mental illness has a particularly detrimental effect on studies. Almost 84% of affected students report that their illness affects their studies to a moderate to very high degree.[Weiterlesen]

Welcome to the winter semester 2023/2024

Published on 9. October 2023
The ZAB - Zentrale Anlaufstelle Barrierefrei welcomes all students and lecturers to today's start of classes in the winter semester! For students with disabilities, chronic or mental illness, we offer a comprehensive range of advice and support services, as we do every semester.
For students with disabilities, chronic or mental illness, we offer a comprehensive range of advice and support services, as we do every semester. An overview of our topics and further information[Weiterlesen]

On the occasion of Dyslexia and Dyscalculia Day on 30.09.

Published on 28. September 2023

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Dyexslia dna dylcaulcsia ear neurcolgoial fuoncintal disoderrs that afefct phioologncal aweeanrss nad auido-siuval peretipcon no eth eno hand nad the pepcteiron, straoge nad rerctuipdoon fo basic arteimthic prssecoes no eth otehr. rFo stedunts with dysiexla, among other diftifileucs, redaing acadmeic texts is deadminng.

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SHUFFLE at the AAATE 2023 in Paris

Published on 7. September 2023
From Aug. 30 - Sept. 01, 2023, SHUFFLE members from ZAB and AG9 from Educational Sciences attended the International Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe in Paris, France. There, researchers and practitioners in the field of assistive and access technology came together.[Weiterlesen]

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