Browsing Brockport’s Annual Diversity Conference by Author "James, Jessica"
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Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better: Maintaining Inclusion Through Disability Awareness
(2014-10-02)Individuals who live with disabilities or developmental delays are usually perceived and labeled negatively by the media. Examples of negative labels include “wheelchair bound,” “retarded,” “handicapped,” and “crippled”. ... -
"I am a Person, Not a Disability": Acknowledging the Talents of Individuals with Disabilities and Debunking Stereotypes
(2013-09-19)Abstract: According to the ARC, an estimated 54 million Americans live with a disability. These people constitute the nation's largest and most diverse minority group. What sets this minority group apart from the others ...