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Disability Employment Awareness Month

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  • What is the Independent Living Movement
    Started in the early 1970s in California
    all of the above
    Started by Ed Roberts and others with disabilities
    The movement created the first Center for Independent Living
  • Who is Ed Roberts?
    the father of independent living movement
    all of the above
    was told he was "Too disabled" to work
    co-founder of the first CIL in Berkley, California
  • Why is it important to have a circle of support?
    various answers
  • What are some tips to being an ally?
    various answers
  • What is person first language?
    puts the person first
    "Person with a disability"
    focuses on the person rather than the disability
    all of the above
  • Rephrase: Handicapped parking, Handicapped bathrooms
    Accessible parking, accessible bathrooms
  • True or False: Disability is a physicalmental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities
    True
  • Rephrase: Handicapped person, differently abled person
    Person with a disability
  • True or False: People with disabilities experience disability-related biases in the workplace
    True
  • What is Ableism?
    To be able to do anything
    This is not real
    Biases based on ideas of "normal" physical/mental abilities
    Biases from people with disabilities
  • What are your strengths?
    various answers
  • Rephrase: That's crazy and insane
    That's ridiculous
    That's wild
    all of the above
    That's bonkers
  • What is disability pride for you
    various answers
  • What are some assumptions we are taught about people with disabilities?
    various answers
  • What is identity first language?
    "Disabled person"
    all of the above
    disability is seen as part of a personal identity
    emphasizes disability as an identity