Faculty and Instructors
The most up-to-date web versions of Carleton policies and procedures, including those related to accommodations for students with disabilities, are available via the Carleton University Secretariat’s University Policies webpage.
Institutional Obligation
All members of the Carleton University community have a human rights obligation to accommodate students with disabilities whose needs have been duly assessed and approved by the Paul Menton Centre.
Students with disabilities are responsible for identifying their needs for disability-related accommodation to the Paul Menton Centre by booking an intake appointment with a PMC Coordinator, and bringing appropriate documentation to the first meeting.
Processes, Information and Resources
Accommodation Process
Academic accommodations are based on disability-related needs and are intended to minimize the impact of functional limitations due to disability. Accommodations are not intended to…
Extended Time for Assignments
Prioritizing academic demands is an essential skill for all university students to develop. Post-secondary education requires you to engage in self-directed learning, manage increased academic…
Test and Exam Booking
Instructors and Scheduling & Examination Services (SES) share the responsibility for the provision of test/exam accommodations to students with disabilities at Carleton. In-Class Tests and…
Resource Guides
Please do not hesitate to contact PMC directly if you have any questions or concerns that are not addressed here. Accessible Online Course Design Updates…
Faculty and Instructors FAQ
Our most frequently asked questions from faculty and instructors about accommodation requests; implementing accommodations in the classroom; accommodations for tests and exams, and more.