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