Disability as Identity: Accessibility as Inclusion

Date(s): 
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Location: 
Online in Zoom

In a partnership between the IE Team and the Office of Disability Resources, Dr. Brandy Bryson (Director of Inclusive Excellence) and Maranda Maxey (Director of the Office of Disability Resources) are offering a workshop on the intersections of disability as identity and accessibility as inclusion. This workshop pushes us past a compliance-only approach and integrates accessibility with inclusion. This session will explore definitions of disability, identity, accessibility, and inclusion; explain the primary models of disability; explore disability identity; and offer strategies for creating accessible, inclusive, and disability-affirming classroom spaces. Registration Link

Categories: 
Inclusive Excellence, Workshops
Theme: 
Inclusive Excellence
Facilitator(s): 
Brandy Bryson, Inclusive Excellence, Center for Academic Excellence/Leadership & Educational Studies Maranda Maxey, Office of Disability Resources