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Brightspace Staff Support

Learners with Reasonable Adjustments


As part of our commitment in supporting learners with reasonable adjustments and to help our academic staff in supporting those learners we will be introducing an addition to the 'Class List' view for academics in their modules.  This information will start flowing into modules from mid November.

The additional information, derived from HESA Student Returns guidance, the codes are visible below:

51

Learning difference such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or AD(H)D

53

Social/communication conditions such as a speech and language impairment or an autistic spectrum condition

54

Long-term illness or health condition such as cancer, HIV, diabetes, chronic heart disease, or epilepsy

55

Mental health condition, challenge or disorder, such as depression, schizophrenia or anxiety

56

Physical impairment (a condition that substantially limits one or more basic physical activities such as walking, climbing stairs, lifting or carrying)

57

D/deaf or have a hearing impairment

58

Blind or have a visual impairment uncorrected by glasses

59

Development condition that you have had since childhood which affects motor, cognitive, social and emotional skills, and speech and language

95

No known impairment, health condition or learning difference

96

An impairment, health condition or learning difference not listed above

98

Prefer not to say

99

Not available

 

In Brigthspace, this will appear in the 'Class List' as seen below: