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Support Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month, But Digitability Works All Year! April is Autism Awareness Month, But Digitability Works All Year! Celebrate and Show Your Love for All People with Autism April is National Autism Awareness Month and a powerful opportunity to share an uplifting message showing your love for all people in the autism community.…
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Essential Skills for Students with Autism to Practice During Summer Break
Supporting Students at Home 8 Ideas to Practice Essential Skills for Students with Autism on Summer Break Written by Rebekah Poe, M.Ed., an award-winning former special education teacher and national teaching conference presenter from Alabama. Summer break offers a valuable opportunity for students with autism to engage in activities that promote the development of essential skills in…
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Autism Acceptance Month
Autism Acceptance Month April is Autism Acceptance Month! Written by Rebekah Poe, M.Ed., an award-winning former special education teacher and national teaching conference presenter from Alabama. April is Autism Acceptance Month, and here at Digitability, we are proud to be a part of the community dedicated to supporting individuals with Autism in and out of the classroom.…
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Social Emotional Learning Awareness Week
Improve Social Emotional Skills with Digitability https://digitability.com/wp-content/uploads/Workplace-Behavior-Social-Post.mp4 Written by Rebekah Poe, M.Ed., an award-winning former special education teacher and national teaching conference presenter from Alabama. March 6-10 is Social Emotional Learning Awareness Week. Social Emotional Learning, or SEL, is the process of developing the skills necessary for self-awareness, self-management, relationship building, social awareness, and responsible decision-making. For…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 31
Day 31 – Subscribe to ODEP’s New Brief Day 31 – Subscribe to ODEP’s The purpose of NDEAM is to foster a more inclusive workforce, one where every person is recognized for his or her abilities – every day of every month.Subscribe to ODEP’s weekly news brief to stay abreast of topics and trends in disability…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 30
Day 30 – Get Tech Savvy Day 30 – Get Tech Savvy NDEAM is a great time for employers to learn or refresh their knowledge about the importance of accessible technology to the employment of people with disabilities. The ODEP-funded Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT) offers a lot of resources, including a primer called Accessible Technology…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 29
Day 29 – Proactively Recruit People With Disabilities Day 29 – Proactively Recruit People With Disabilities During NDEAM, employers can identify strategies for proactively advertising job openings where they may be more likely to reach candidates with disabilities. Examples include American Job Centers, state vocational rehabilitation agencies, Employment Networks under the Ticket to Work program,…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 28
Day 28 – Bring Digitability to Your School or Organization Day 28 – Bring Digitability to Your School or Organization Digitability is the only scalable, STEM-focused, pre-employment transition curriculum that continues to be recognized as an innovative solution to the unemployment crisis facing a large — and growing — population of those with disabilities, such…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 27
Day 27 – Share the “Who I Am” PSA Day 27 – Share the “Who I Am” PSA In the Campaign for Disability Employment’s “Who I Am” public service announcement, nine real people with disabilities illustrate that their disabilities are only one part of who they are. Rather than be defined by disability, they are the…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 26
Day 26 – Share the “I Can” PSA Day 26 – Share the “I Can” PSA The Campaign for Disability Employment’s award-winning “I Can” Public Service Announcement (PSA) features seven people with disabilities – not actors – sharing what they can do when given the opportunity. NDEAM is a great time to share it among friends and…
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