0:00:00.229,0:00:03.220 AMY: Did you see that Hallmark movie last[br]night? It made me think of you and all you've 0:00:03.220,0:00:04.689 really overcome. 0:00:09.190,0:00:12.999 CINDY: Your particular disability must be[br]very mild indeed. 0:00:13.199,0:00:16.099 RYAN: Is China going to let our students go[br]there and just study in China? No, I don't 0:00:16.099,0:00:17.210 think so. 0:00:17.310,0:00:20.360 BEN: Queering composition? Is that a thing? 0:00:20.360,0:00:22.200 ELAINE: What should I call you? 0:00:22.600,0:00:23.970 (SILENCE) 0:00:24.970,0:00:27.369 JEN: So what should I call you? 0:00:28.369,0:00:31.470 (SILENCE) 0:00:32.070,0:00:34.950 NICK: Tell me what word I'm supposed to[br]say. I want to get it right. 0:00:34.950,0:00:39.359 CINDY: You are so inspiring to me. 0:00:39.359,0:00:40.710 TRAUMAN: I had a student like you once. 0:00:40.710,0:00:42.960 AMY: I had a student with Tourette's last[br]year. 0:00:42.960,0:00:46.620 MARGARET: So what does PTSD stand for? 0:00:46.620,0:00:47.519 AMY: ... I think. 0:00:47.519,0:00:52.399 MARGARET: Ohhh. So what was the trauma? 0:00:52.399,0:00:56.160 KATIE: Do you even know how many students[br]are registered with disability services nowadays? 0:00:56.160,0:00:59.410 Really, I mean, there has to be something[br]in the water or something, I just don't 0:00:59.410,0:00:59.850 even know. 0:00:59.850,0:01:01.910 SCOTT: Foucault has a lot to say about this. 0:01:01.910,0:01:04.260 TRAUMAN: I'm not racist, but... 0:01:04.260,0:01:12.330 ELAINE: Standard English. STAN- DARD- ENG-[br]LISH. 0:01:12.530,0:01:14.470 RYAN: Look at all these Asian students they[br]let in. They don't even speak English, and 0:01:14.470,0:01:17.450 they let them into English classes? 0:01:17.450,0:01:22.350 ELAINE: STAN- DARD- ENG- LISH. 0:01:22.350,0:01:26.370 CINDY: I think you should just stop trying[br]to milk the system. 0:01:26.370,0:01:27.410 ELAINE: (SHOUTING) STANDARD ENGLISH! 0:01:27.410,0:01:29.810 BRENDA: That's not my problem. 0:01:29.810,0:01:33.030 LORELEI: Why would we need to talk about accessibility? 0:01:33.030,0:01:33.530 TRAUMAN: Isn't there a committee for that? 0:01:33.530,0:01:34.960 JEN: Isn't there a committee for that? 0:01:34.960,0:01:36.780 JEN: Isn't there a committee for that? 0:01:36.780,0:01:39.200 ELAINE: Isn't there a committee for that? 0:01:39.200,0:01:42.220 JEN: On campus? Somewhere? 0:01:42.220,0:01:44.870 PATRICK: There's got to be a committee for[br]that. 0:01:45.270,0:01:48.090 SCOTT: I mean, I know, right, like, um, you[br]know, I've been thinking a lot about these 0:01:48.090,0:01:53.640 issues, in and around them, and, you know,[br]the intersections are complex, and I don't 0:01:53.640,0:01:58.910 want to undervalue the complexity of what[br]you're going through or anything, or make 0:01:58.910,0:02:03.920 any kind of generalizations, but, um, I mean,[br]I know, right? I, I, I get it. Um, it's 0:02:03.920,0:02:05.180 nice. Nice. Nice. 0:02:05.180,0:02:08.900 KRISTA: Of course my class is accessible.[br]If they can't do the work, then they shouldn't 0:02:08.900,0:02:10.709 be in the class. 0:02:10.709,0:02:15.109 JEN: You know, you probably wouldn't be[br]an adjunct if you'd taken a PhD in rhet-comp. 0:02:15.109,0:02:18.819 ALI: I don't do digital media. 0:02:18.819,0:02:21.379 JULIA: I have a computer. That's digital,[br]right? 0:02:21.379,0:02:23.030 DICKIE: First- year- writing. 0:02:23.030,0:02:24.899 NORA: First- year- writing. 0:02:24.899,0:02:27.170 DEBRA: WRI- TING. 0:02:27.170,0:02:30.500 DICKIE: Do you see anything about new media[br]in there? 0:02:30.500,0:02:33.449 ELIZABETH: Don't you think the ADA is just[br]a little ridiculous? 0:02:33.449,0:02:34.689 (SOUND OF DRAWER CLOSING) 0:02:34.689,0:02:36.240 KATIE: You want extra time on your test? 0:02:36.240,0:02:40.230 ELIZABETH: I mean, why is there Braille on[br]drive-thru ATMs? 0:02:40.230,0:02:45.079 CINDY: You know, I do have a disability statement[br]on my syllabus. 0:02:45.079,0:02:46.419 LOUIE: I don't give handouts. 0:02:46.419,0:02:49.059 RYAN: You know in the bathrooms, too, it's[br]just like... you know, if I could just like 0:02:49.059,0:02:54.670 put my arm on these metal railings that they[br]supply... You know, I think access is so overblown. 0:02:54.670,0:02:59.069 TRAUMAN: Why learn HTML? I can just make a[br]webpage in Word! 0:02:59.069,0:03:03.659 STEPHANIE: What does this mean in your language? 0:03:03.659,0:03:05.180 KRISTA: I mean, they're like... Appalachian. 0:03:05.180,0:03:06.490 JULIA: Ohhh. 0:03:06.490,0:03:08.259 KRIS: Standard English. 0:03:08.259,0:03:10.259 JULIA: Oh, wait, what's the one I heard[br]the other week? Youzzins? 0:03:10.259,0:03:13.160 KRIS: Standard English! (LAUGHS) 0:03:13.160,0:03:14.359 JULIA & KRISTA: Yinzes? 0:03:14.359,0:03:17.460 CINDY: Stand- ard- Eng- lish. 0:03:17.460,0:03:21.209 JULIA: Maybe we could get a native, like,[br]you know, to talk like they do. 0:03:21.209,0:03:25.199 TRAUMAN: I'm not even sure how these students[br]got into college in the first place. 0:03:25.199,0:03:29.639 DEBRA: Bless you for doing this work. You[br]truly must be a special person. 0:03:29.639,0:03:31.499 BRENDA: Have you told others your story? 0:03:31.499,0:03:33.379 LORELEI: Cancer is a gift! 0:03:33.379,0:03:38.250 STEPHANIE: I don't know how you do it. You're[br]so amazing! 0:03:38.250,0:03:40.019 BEN: I'm so happy to help! 0:03:40.019,0:03:44.269 RYAN: As a white faculty member, I just don't[br]understand this talk about access. I have 0:03:44.269,0:03:49.749 no trouble getting classes, filling classes,[br]getting on the bus, and getting the best seat 0:03:49.749,0:03:52.019 right up in the front of the bus. 0:03:52.019,0:03:56.089 SILAS: I always have at least one minority[br]day in every class I teach. 0:03:56.089,0:03:58.179 NICK: I understand about diversity. 0:03:58.179,0:04:01.129 JULIA: I believe in race. The human race. 0:04:01.129,0:04:04.089 NICK: I think I'm like a sixteenth Native[br]American or something. 0:04:04.089,0:04:06.470 KRISTA: I don't even know why people try[br]to claim that identity. It's like they just 0:04:06.470,0:04:08.239 want something for free. 0:04:08.239,0:04:09.289 PATRICK: No. 0:04:09.299,0:04:10.209 KATIE: No. 0:04:10.209,0:04:11.059 STEPHANIE: No. 0:04:11.060,0:04:12.079 BRENDA: You want what? 0:04:12.079,0:04:15.159 TRAUMAN: Ohh. You're disabled? I'm so[br]sorry. 0:04:15.159,0:04:19.209 JULIA: Sometimes I read slow. That's a disability,[br]right? 0:04:19.209,0:04:23.380 MARGARET: Oh, I forget things all the time,[br]too. Maybe I have a memory impairment. 0:04:23.380,0:04:24.370 TRAUMAN: Is that even a thing? 0:04:24.370,0:04:29.120 PATRICK: Disabled students, I mean, differently[br]abled students. 0:04:29.120,0:04:33.570 CINDY: But honestly, aren't we all disabled[br]in some way? 0:04:33.570,0:04:35.520 SILAS: Isn't there a committee for that? 0:04:35.520,0:04:37.370 KRISTA: Isn't there a committee for that? 0:04:37.370,0:04:39.170 LOUIE: I used to be on that committee. 0:04:39.170,0:04:46.070 STEPHANIE: (SLOWLY AND DELIBERATELY) THANK[br]YOU SO MUCH FOR MAKING US AWARE OF THESE ISSUES. 0:04:47.820,0:04:53.450 ELAINE: Don't worry. You can just read my[br]notes later. You're not missing anything. 0:04:53.450,0:04:57.200 KRISTA: How do people think they should just[br]get a job and expect everyone to work around 0:04:57.200,0:04:58.950 their new schedule as a parent? 0:04:58.950,0:05:01.760 NORA: Don't you think there's a reason[br]that more women don't get tenure? 0:05:01.760,0:05:04.570 JULIA: Being a professor is a whole form of[br]birth control unto itself. 0:05:04.570,0:05:06.600 BRENDA: I never think of you as a woman. 0:05:06.600,0:05:09.330 SCOTT: I never think of you as a woman. 0:05:09.330,0:05:11.290 NICK: I don't think of you as black. 0:05:11.290,0:05:13.890 BRENDA: I never think of you as disabled,[br]though. 0:05:13.890,0:05:16.200 SCOTT: I never think of you as gay. 0:05:16.200,0:05:17.920 NICK: You're just... my friend. 0:05:17.920,0:05:20.160 SCOTT: I never think of you as a disability-- 0:05:20.160,0:05:22.530 NICK: I've had tons of disabled students-- 0:05:22.530,0:05:25.350 SCOTT: I mean, uh, as a disabled-- 0:05:25.350,0:05:26.780 NICK: Students with dis-- 0:05:26.780,0:05:30.590 SCOTT: I mean, as, you know, as-- 0:05:30.590,0:05:33.180 NICK: Uh, spec-, special needs kids-- 0:05:33.180,0:05:35.950 SCOTT: As... disabled... with a disability. 0:05:35.950,0:05:39.370 ELIZABETH: How do I know they're not[br]just playing games? 0:05:39.370,0:05:47.870 NICK: When it's up here... (WRITES ON BOARD)[br]I can see it. 0:05:48.030,0:05:52.310 SILAS: Students didn't have ADHD ten years[br]ago. That's why I ban laptops and cellphones 0:05:52.310,0:05:54.190 in all of my classes. 0:05:54.190,0:05:57.090 NICK: But if it's on here, in front of them... 0:05:57.090,0:05:59.940 SILAS: (MOUTHS WORDS) No laptops. 0:05:59.940,0:06:03.020 ELIZABETH: I mean, this has a dog on it. 0:06:03.020,0:06:06.050 LOUIE: If I give accommodations to you, I'll[br]have to give them to everyone. 0:06:06.050,0:06:10.020 STEPHANIE: I'm so sorry there's no interpreter,[br]but maybe I can just stand up there and go 0:06:10.020,0:06:12.050 like this! 0:06:12.050,0:06:14.490 RYAN: They have those really nice seats where[br]it's like three, it's like a three, right 0:06:14.490,0:06:16.110 in the front, where you can just like spread[br]out. 0:06:16.110,0:06:17.920 JEN: Why can't we all just get along? 0:06:17.920,0:06:20.630 RYAN: I don't know why anyone's talking[br]about access in this day and age. 0:06:20.630,0:06:26.630 DICKIE: If you want to know the IQ of a committee,[br]take the dumbest person on the committee and 0:06:26.630,0:06:29.740 divide it by the number of people in the committee. 0:06:48.070,0:06:50.970 BEN: If you can't do it, maybe you should[br]find another profession.