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    Student Meetings and the Interactive Process

    Disability Resources will  connect with students via platforms such as ZOOM and Skype, as well as by phone and email. We also continue to meet with students in person. Prospective students are welcome to connect with our department through email or phone.  You can also start the accommodation process by completing a public request form through Accommodate by clicking here.

    Welcome to Disability Resources

    Disability Resources facilitates equal access for students with disabilities, allowing full participation in educational programs, services and campus activities through appropriate and reasonable accommodations while maintaining the academic standards and integrity of the College.

    Moraine Park offers reasonable accommodations and support services for students with disabilities at all campus sites.

    Moraine Park offers services for students with disabilities including, but not limited to:

    • Learning/cognitive
    • Physical/mobility
    • Visual/blind
    • Speech/language
    • Deaf/hard of hearing
    • Emotional
    • Orthopedic
    • Other health impairments

    Disability Resources is pleased to offer new incoming students as well as registered students with online access to services and accommodations through the web-based software system, Accommodate.

    Students requesting services but not yet registered with Disability Resources, please click here to create an Accommodate account.  You’ll be able to upload documentation of your disability, or you can bring the documentation along to your appointment.

    Accommodations for Non-Course Exams

    Testing accommodations for students who have a documented disability may be approved or facilitated through Disability Resources.

    Testing includes:

    • TABE
    • Accuplacer
    • State or National exams
    • GED/HSED

    We recommend starting the process early as timelines vary for each exam.  If you are currently working with Disability Resources, please contact the Accommodation Specialist at your respective campus to discuss the process.  If you have not requested accommodations in the past, please start by submitting an accommodation request and create an Accommodate Account.

    Accommodation Specialists

    Fond du Lac Campus

    Alyssa Hallgren
    920-924-3196
    ahallgren@morainepark.edu
    Room A-223
    Typical Hours: Mon. – Thurs. 8:00 – 4:30

    West Bend Campus

    Rachel Weber
    262-335-5741
    rweber5@morainepark.edu
    Room W-144
    Typical Hours: Mon. – Thurs. 8:00 – 4:30

    Beaver Dam Campus

    Wendy Christianson
    920-887-4495
    wchristianson@morainepark.edu
    Room J-101.3
    Typical Hours: Mon. & Wed. 8:00 – 4:30

    Disability Resource Specialists

    Fond du Lac Campus

    Veronica Hansen
    920-924-3115
    vhansen1@morainepark.edu
    Room A-221
    Typical Hours: Mon. – Fri. 8:00 – 4:00

    West Bend Campus

    Amy Wiedmeyer
    262-335-5857
    awiedmeyer@morainepark.edu
    Room W-145
    Typical Hours: Mon. – Fri. 8:00 – 4:00

    Beaver Dam Campus

    Lisa Bell
    920-887-4424
    lbell14@morainepark.edu
    Room J-110.3
    Typical Hours: Mon. – Fri. 8:00 – 4:00

    Documentation required to receive services:

    • Psychological evaluations
    • Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) records
    • Medical records
    • DVR, assessments, etc.

    You’ll be able to upload documentation of your disability to  , or you can bring the documentation along to your appointment.

    Prior to Starting Classes

    Specialists in transition and learning are available to assist students with disabilities at MPTC.  They can assist you with:

    • Accommodations
    • Support Services
    • Admissions
    • Determining Program of Study

    Click here to get started and schedule a new student appointment.  Please be prepared to provide your disability documentation.  These may include:  IEP’s, medical records, and other reports to prove disability.  See the Accommodation Specialist with any questions or concerns.

    Student Rights

    Accommodation Appeal Process and Form

    Examples of services include:

    • Assistive technology
    • Test preparation
    • Assignment clarification
    • Editing and proofreading assistance
    • Organizational and time management support
    • Case management
    • Note takers
    • E-text
    • Sign language interpreters for:
      • Classroom lectures
      • Labs
      • Practicum/internships
      • Meetings/appointments with staff
      • Tutoring
      • College events

    Accommodation Plans may include:

    • Test accommodations
      • Extended time
      • Reduced Distraction Testing Environment
      • Audio format
    • Note taking
    • Calculators
    • Scribe
    • Assistive technology
    • Alternative texts

    To obtain an Accommodation Plan, read: Steps to Follow Prior to Starting Classes at Moraine Park

    Note: An appointment should be made with an Accommodation Specialist 8 weeks before classes start or as soon as possible

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