This module reminds me of the movie Upside where the caretaker was hired because he treated the client like he would every other person. This module brought to the fore the fact that we struggle with these issues unconsciously and we have to ensure that we as educators do not make students wih disability to have self pity because everyone views them with a sense of pity.

I had never heard about Universal design as a concept even though I have seen universal designs around me and have even used them in the past. This was a very good onformation about helping our students.

This module has brought to my attention that potential issues that students with mental disabilities might come with. Although a educators we want to ensure that we serve our students, we are reminded that the general saefty of other students is important.

I discovered that there are some nuances as applied to each case. If there is a need then there should be an accommodation; if there is no need, then the school is not obliged to provide accommodation. This is a reall big piece for me. Also, learning about unreasonable accommodation was a huge ey opener. Sometimes, the insitution might not have the budget to implement certain accommodations for her students with disabilities; the government is realized this.

The nunaces make us realize that students living with disbility want to be able to do their own due diligence and be responsible… >>>