FAQs
Student FAQs
How do I access my classes?
- MyDRS Student Guide: login to your profile to manage your accommodations
- Activate and notify your professors after registering for classes each quarter
- Schedule your in-person alternative tests as soon as you have your class syllabi each quarter
- UW Bothell IT Learn Anywhere: help for Canvas and other technology resources
- UW IT Canvas Help for Students
I don’t have accommodations for disability yet, how do I request them?
- Submit the New Student Application through our secure site.
- Upload your Documentation of Disability with your application.
- Schedule your Access Planning Meeting through your Navigate Portal to discuss your barriers and create a plan (all APMs are currently meeting by Zoom).
- Learn more at UW DRS Getting Started
Faculty FAQs
Quick videos for faculty working with DRS
- Using myDRS to manage your students’ accommodations
- Understanding Faculty Notification Letters (FNLs) and Alternative Testing
How do I make my online materials or classes accessible?
- DRS resources for faculty
- UW Bothell IT Teach Anywhere: help for Canvas and other technology resources
- UW IT Canvas Help for Instructors
- Making Digital Content Accessible at UW Bothell
- Accessibility at UW Bothell
- Accessible Technology at UW
Resources
College Readiness for Students with Disabilities (Students)
College Readiness for Students with Disabilities (Parents)
Alternative Grading Reflection and Practice Seminar Presentation
Accessible Information Technology – Technology That Works for Everyone