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- 6th - 12th
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Students discover the different types of disabilities. They examine the stereotypes and stigmas associated with them and hear from a person who lived in an institution. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the different types of language that is used to refer to people with disabilities. They discuss the influence others have on values and attitudes. They examine how the language has changed over time. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the United States Constitution for laws that protect people with disabilities. They discover how the education system provides equal education to all students and how the Federal Government makes sure this is occuring. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the life and reform efforts of Dorothea Dix on behalf of people with disabilities. They discover how her efforts resulted in the passage of legislation. They also examine the care people with disabilities receive. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the life and reform efforts of Dorothea Dix on behalf of people with disabilities. They also examine the role of women in the 1840s and 1850s. They discover different sources of examples of citizen's rights. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the life and efforts of Dorothea Dix on behalf of people with disabilities. They discover how she wanted to put people into asylums instead of leaving them in jail. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the beliefs and views of the American Eugenics Movement. They identify how attitudes towards people with disabilities have changed and examine how to influence public policy. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine benevolent behavior from different perspectives. They discover that it can be both helpful and harmful. They examine the relationship between the disabled and different belief systems. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students with severe intellectual disabilities complete five phases of training designed to help them make choices. Using verbal cues and tangible rewards as stimuli, they practice making a choice between two desirable or undesirable stimuli. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students engage in lesson that is intended to help those who have mild disabilities with life skills. They focus upon the practice of shopping and finding items located in the grocery store. Students view a slideshow with different store signs and are taken on a virtual tour to locate items. Full Review »

