Author: Mark Bookman
Mark Bookman received his B.A. in Global Interdisciplinary Studies from Villanova University in 2014 prior to researching Buddhist Philosophy in Japan as a Fulbright Fellow. Mark earned his M.A. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from the University of Pennsylvania in 2016, where he now studies the history and politics of disability as a Ph.D. Candidate. In 2018, Mark spent a year at the University of Tokyo’s Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology as a Japan Foundation Doctoral Research Fellow. Outside of the academy, Mark is also an accessibility consultant.
Creating Accessible Courses: Five Strategies for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Mark BookmanSuffice it to say that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to syllabus craft and course design when accounting for diversity. A working mother of two might have different needs than a young football player and no two wheelchair users are exactly alike. What can we do to proactively anticipate and reactively accommodate diversities in academia? … Continue reading “Creating Accessible Courses: Five Strategies for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion”