We highlight and advance the global contributions of disabled innovators in science, tech, design and entrepreneurship. Tweets #A11y, #Equity and #Inclusion.
Looking for more apps by disabled creators? Check out Part 1 of the Apps for Academia Series with @DisInHigherEd and comment what other apps you like to use below.
[Link] https://t.co/zw8kBhfgRK [4/]
Need a non-judgmental space to express your feelings? #Sati is a free mental wellness app that connects trained empathetic listeners with anyone who may need them, anytime and anywhere. [3/]
🚨 New Article Alert
Our friends at @IllimitableOrg compiled a list of apps for academics made for & by the disability community!
We’ve added a summary of the apps in this 🧵but here's the link to the article too https://t.co/Byrn9k04XX
#DisInHigherEd#AcademicChatter (1/5)
🚨 New Article Alert
Our friends at @IllimitableOrg compiled a list of apps for academics made for & by the disability community!
We’ve added a summary of the apps in this 🧵but here's the link to the article too https://t.co/Byrn9k04XX
#DisInHigherEd#AcademicChatter (1/5)
So much hinges on mobility.
When a transit authority excludes disabled people, it has an adverse effect on education, employment, health care, socializing and every aspect of life.
Inaccessibility is devaluing.
Segregation is traumatizing.
Exclusion is dehumanizing.
We have a VERY special announcement 👀 We just launched Club Capable, a space to connect, learn, and thrive with fellow chronically ill and disabled professionals 🎉 [Continued...]
Disabled people don’t just want “reasonable” access and accommodation.
Too often, what is “reasonable” is defined by cost and is determined solely by nondisabled people.
Disabled people want access and accommodation. Period.
📣 NEW EPISODE: Qudsiya is joined by Roger Ideishi (@GWSMHS) to discuss #disability and the classroom. Learn how small design changes can build diverse educational environments with #accessibility and adaptability in mind.
Listen now: https://t.co/pw3foeaYiO #CripPodSquad
There are undoubtedly gaps in formal accommodations at all levels of academia. Today we’re going to discuss some gaps that particularly, but not exclusively, impact #GradStudents. For those with accommodations in both undergrad and grad school, how were your needs met? 1/8
Hello everyone and welcome to another #DEHEMChat!
Today's topics are Accommodations, Interviewing & Mentoring & are linked to the panel video that dropped today w/ @IllimitableOrg!
As always, you can answer all questions or just a few & feel free to take part at your own pace!