For Faculty

Information for Faculty

- Guidelines for Academic Accommodations (Internal/ Faculty and Staff Only)

- ICU Student Support Case Database (Internal/ Faculty and Staff Only)

FD Seminars (ICU-TV)

AY2014 “Leaning from Disabled Student Services (DSS) programs in the United States: Providing reasonable accommodation at Japanese institutions of higher education”
Prof. Mayumi Shirasawa, Research and Support Center on Higher Education for the Hearing and Visual impaired, Tsukuba University of Technology

AY2015 “The impact of reasonable accommodation on higher education: Receiving reasonable accommodation is not a privilege but a right” Dr.Ryouji Hoshika, Dr.Yuriko Iino, Center for Barrier-Free Education, Graduate School of Education, The University of Tokyo

AY2016 “Optimizing the Support of Students with Disabilities from the perspective of Universal Design: Using as an example reasonable accommodations for students with visual impairments that utilize ICT” Prof. Yasushi Nakano, Keio University

AY2017 “From an approach that focuses on the person with a communication disorder to an approach that focuses on the environment and ensures access to information: Supporting students with developmental disabilities in higher education” Prof. Shinichiro Kumagaya, Associate Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo; Office Director, The University of Tokyo Disability Services Office)

AY2018 "Support for University Students with Developmental Disorders" Prof. Yukimi Nishimura, Toyama University

AY2020 "Supporting students who have difficulty participating in active learning style classes" Prof. Tatsuo Nunoshiba, International Christian University

AY2021 “Building Inclusive and Empowering Relationships with Students with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses as Academic Advisors, Course Instructors, and Thesis Supervisors” Prof. Aiko Moriwaki, Aoyama Gakuin University

AY2022 “Student support tailored to the “characteristics” of the brain of the individual: Toward adequate support for students with developmental disorders and mental health problems.” Prof. Mitsuru Yamashina, Chuo University

AY2023 "Revisiting the Question, ‘What is Reasonable Accommodations?’ : Towards the Implementation of the revised Act for Eliminating Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities in April 2024" Prof. Jun Murata, Kyoto University

AY2024 "Overcoming Inner Barriers: New Responsibilities for Private Universities Under the Revised Act for Eliminating Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities" Makoto OOGODA (A lawyer, Oogoda Law Office)