SDGs 4: Quality Education | SDGs 10: Reduced Inequalities
On Friday, February 16, 2024, Pusat Bahasa FIB UGM hosted a workshop aimed at improving services for individuals with disabilities, particularly focusing on the academic community within FIB UGM, with the goal of supporting language enrichment for LPDP participants. The event commenced with a welcome address from the Dean of FIB UGM, Prof. Dr. Setiadi, M.Si., and continued with a discussion session led by Mrs. Wuri Handayani, S.E., Ak., M.Si., M.A., Ph.D. The discussion featured UGM students with disabilities from various faculties as speakers.
Mrs. Wuri initiated the discussion by sharing insights into the ethical considerations of interacting with individuals with disabilities. Throughout the Q&A session, UGM students with disabilities, accompanied by the UGM Disability Care Community, actively engaged in the dialogue. The questions posed by participants in the workshop addressed various aspects, with a particular emphasis on strategies for creating greater inclusivity in classroom teaching and learning activities for students with disabilities.
It is expected that this workshop will lead to an improvement in the services provided by the academic community of FIB UGM to participants with disabilities in LPDP language enrichment, making them more effective and targeted. The workshop serves as a platform for mutual learning and the development of a deeper understanding of the needs and best practices necessary to foster inclusivity in the academic environment.
