“Now in its second edition, Rethinking Disability introduces new and experienced teachers to ethical framings of disability and strategies for effectively teaching and including students with disabilities in the general education classroom. Grounded in a disability studies framework, this text’s unique narrative style encourages readers to examine their beliefs about disability and the influence of… Read more »
Tag: transition
What’s New?
Who else is getting the kids ready to go back to school? That time is quickly approaching for us, but I know that, for some, that time has already passed! Before we go off into the school year, however, let’s see what new items are on the library shelf. We got in quite a few last… Read more »
Skills to pay the bills: Mastering soft skills for workplace success
“According to the National Collaborative Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth), the development of soft skills is identified as a critical component for success in activities such as civic participation and youth leadership in addition to school- and work-based learning experiences. Companies have identified the following competencies as key to success of young workers: Communication;… Read more »
What’s New?
Mother Nature’s April Fools Day joke was less than humorous for those who just can’t wait to see the colorful blooms of spring. Luckily, B-town just got a light snowfall that melted on the roadways. That’s my kind of snow–pretty trees but clear streets! While Spring in Indiana seems to be a bit delayed,… Read more »