How Prompting Promotes Independence

December 8, 2021

How Prompting Promotes Independence What is Prompting? Have you ever been asked a question and know that you know the answer but at that moment in time you were unable to remember what the correct response was? Have you ever gone to put an item away at work and didn’t quite know where it belonged?…

Visit Digitability’s Evidence-Based Practices Library

October 27, 2021

Welcome to the Evidence-Based Practices Library Welcome to the Evidence-Based Practices Library Students with autism and other cognitive disabilities have complex needs. Their path to preparing for today’s modern workplace involves many moving parts. Digitability uses the best, evidence-based practices for transitioning students to their independence. Positive Reinforcement Positive Reinforcement is streamlined throughout the entire…

National Disability Employment Awareness Month – Day 1

October 6, 2021

Day 1 – Put up an NDEAM Poster Day 1 – Put up an NDEAM Poster The National Disability Employment Awareness Month is a great time to freshen up bulletin boards in workplaces, schools, libraries or other community locations. Start by putting up this year’s NDEAM poster. Next Up Day #2 — Review company policies…

What to do for Disability Employment Awareness Month

October 4, 2021

What is Digitability Doing for Disability Employment Awareness Month?

What is Digitability Doing for Disability Employment Awareness Month

Information by Office of Disability Employment Policy

For employers, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is a great time to reinforce a commitment to an inclusive workplace through disability training or informal educational events such as brown-bag lunch discussions. Several ready-to-use resources can assist in facilitating such activities, such as disability etiquette materials and the "I Can" public service announcement and accompanying workplace discussion guide. Another option is to contact local disability organizations to see if they offer workplace training programs.

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