This lightning presentation will detail the Library's new sensory room and sensory kits, designed and created to better meet the needs of our neurodiverse students and visitors. It will briefly cover our research, planning and process. Equipment selected for the sensory room and kits will be showcased and policies and procedures detailed. Feedback from users will also be shared.
Learning Objective(s): Attendees can expect to 1) Learn about the research, planning, and execution needed to create sensory rooms and kits in libraries; 2) Understand the benefit of sensory experiences for neurodiverse students and visitors; 3) Learn about various types of sensory equipment and tools; and 4) Leave with practical ideas of how their library might increase its sensory experiences/offerings.
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