Success Stories
This Classroom Used Tech to Transform Their Coffee Business
Video Series! Video Series! EPISODE 11: THIS CLASSROOM USED TECH TO TRANSFORM THEIR COFFEE BUSINESS New Jersey Vocational Life Skills Classroom Creates Website for Coffee Orders Lauren Alvarez, a High School Vocational Teacher at the Edison Township Public Schools, uses the Digitability Work Simulation to operate a growing coffee business. Last year, with the help…
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Transitioning Students into the Workplace
Video Series! Video Series! EPISODE 10: HOW HAS DIGITABILITY PREPARED YOUR STUDENTS FOR TRANSITION INTO THE WORKPLACE? Building Social Skills for Life in the Workplace Guy Thielman’s self-contained class is using Digitability. They have been learning how to use technology like email, Google Applications, and LinkedIn. They have also been learning how successful workplace behaviors…
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Heres What Cnet Has to Say About Digitability
How tech means jobs ahead for kids with cognitive disabilities Individuals with intellectual disabilities have it particularly rough when it comes to getting hired. Here’s how some are addressing the problem. How tech means jobs ahead for kids with cognitive disabilities Individuals with intellectual disabilities have it particularly rough when it comes to getting hired. Here’s…
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Listen to What Haley Moss Has to Say About Autism
Fireside Chat with Haley Moss About Haley: Florida native Haley Moss is not your average attorney. At age 3, she could read and do 100-piece jigsaw puzzles, but she was non-verbal. With no speech, Moss’ parents took her to the doctor where she was diagnosed with autism. She made history by becoming the first self-advocate…
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Deshaun Cole
Autism & Work-Ready Training Meet a Digitability Graduate with Autism This is DeShaun, a Digitability graduate who is now working in a human resources office. DeShaun travels to work independently and on his days off, takes the bus to the city’s center for lunch and to visit his favorite museums. Where Deshaun’s Journey Began…
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How & Why Did Michele McKeone Create Digitability
Fireside Chat with Digitability’s very own Michele McKeone, M. Ed. In the News Best Practices Success Stories Startup Grind Fireside Chat With Digitability’s very own Michele McKeone Digtiability’s founder, Michele McKeone, M.Ed., was thrilled to share her story of launching Digitability on Startup Grind. Michele believed her students could do more than they were being…
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Digitability Video Library
Welcome to Digitability’s Video Library Success Stories At Digitability, we understand that it takes a village. That is why we designed a model that empowers all stakeholders in education and employment. Learn more about the impact Digitability has on students, teachers, parents, administrators and more! Explore In the News Digitability works hard to advocate for…
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My High-Functioning Aspie Point of View of Being Normal in a World of Normies
My High-Functioning Aspie Point of View of Being Normal in a World of Normies Editor’s note: the following post is written by Jordan Schmidt. Jordan is one of Digitability’s interns where he is responsible for developing and creating motion graphic videos and other video assets for Digitability. We are grateful to have Jordan on our…
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