Andrea Lepore

🌈 Teacher of the Deaf/HH 🦻 LSLS ✊ Accessibility Advocate ❤️ Deafie with bilateral CIs 🤟 Passionate about all things d/Deaf

[Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC]

On #GAAD and every day, let’s continue to recognize that everyone deserves a successful digital experience when using technology.

How are you making your digital communications accessible?

➡️ https://t.co/LN2XaYD4w8

#AccessibleCanada

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

@AccessibleGC Let’s not forget Teachers of the Deaf and Auditory-Verbal Therapists/Educators who are central to the development of listening and spoken language skills in deaf and hard of hearing children.

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

What is Accessibility? - AEM Center https://t.co/scHaHBWRnf via @CAST_UDL #education #accessibility #equity #assistivetechnology #universaldesign #disability #deaf #Deaf #hardofhearing #hearingloss

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Look out! 🦻🏽🤟🏿🦾🧏🏻‍♀️👩🏼‍🦯🧑🏾‍🦽👨🏻‍🦼♥️ #Disability #Visibility #Intersectionality #Film #PowerofStory #Equity #Accessibility

[Netflix Tudum @NetflixTudum]

🎥 CRIP CAMP: A DISABILITY REVOLUTION | Now on Netflix globally

📺 LOVE ON THE SPECTRUM | Now on Netflix globally

🎥 FATHER SOLDIER SON | Now on Netflix globally

🎥 THE SPEED CUBERS | 29 July

🎥 RISING PHOENIX | 26 August

📺 DEAF U | 9 October

🎥 AUDIBLE | Coming Soon

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Keep pushing through with pride. ✊ #disability #visibility #intersectionality #equity #accessibility #powerofstory #passthetorch

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, I got the chance to talk to the next generation of activists and advocates in the disability rights movement––they're continuing the work of the activists in @CripCampFilm and I couldn't be prouder of them.

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Ask not what society can do for #disability, but what disability can do for society.

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

#Disability #Visibility #Intersectionality #Story 📖

[Alice Wong @DisVisibility]

📣 📣📣 Available NOW! 

#DisabilityVisibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century 

Edited by @Sfdirewolf

📖📱 🎧 Paperback, e-book, and audiobook: https://t.co/JA6YQ0hsPH

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

@JaneHebertK @CPHO_Canada @CBCMontreal I appreciate your advocacy, @JaneHebertK! 40 years ago, #closedcaptions were debuted on 3 major US TV networks. We have a come a long way since then, but there is still A LOT left to do in the fight for equal information #access. #equity #deaf #hardofhearing #DHH

[Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC]

Are you a young Canadian between 15 and 30 who is passionate about making 🇨🇦’s public spaces more accessible for persons with disabilities?
If so, apply to become a Youth Accessibility Leader via the #GoC’s Enabling Accessibility Fund! ➡️ https://t.co/riHEYC1dKU

[Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC]

Another key milestone reached today✔️! https://t.co/w0zcuJTYfe

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Restaurant noise isn’t just an irritation. It’s discrimination. #Deaf #deaf #hardofhearing #hearingloss https://t.co/38sqzagVG0

[Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC]

The Accessible Canada Act has received Royal Assent! 🎉 This important milestone brings us closer to the ultimate goal: a barrier-free 🇨🇦, where everyone is treated with the dignity they deserve. https://t.co/Bm2HCGL5M8 #AccessibleCanada

[Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC]

#WomenAndGirls with disabilities are more than a footnote. Released today on #IWD2019, a report from @DAWNRAFHCanada sheds light on the key issues they are facing. Read the full report and a statement from @MinisterPWD: https://t.co/Wm6BheYJji

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Smart Caption Glasses Allow Deaf Audience Members to Watch Live Theater Performers Directly https://t.co/KUERtYXCaB

[The Priory School @prioryschool]

Inspiring talk @gcouros “If we want to inspire meaningful change, we have to make a connection to the heart before we make a connection to the mind.” Thank You! @LEARNQuebec

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Haha! Thanks for the follows and RTs! 🤟

[George Couros @gcouros]

I am with @anlepore and she is awesome! Please give her a follow and RT! #QAISLearns #edchat

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Such an empowering way to start the 2018 school year! 🙌 @gcouros #innovativemindset #MOSD #montrealoralschoolforthedeaf #QAIS #conference

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Thank you, @gcouros, for reaffirming that as teachers, we need to win the hearts of learners before we impact their minds! #innovativemindset #montrealoralschoolforthedeaf #MOSD #QAIS

[Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC]

National #AccessAbility Week is quickly approaching and we are working hard to eliminate barriers for people with disabilities. What’s your organisation doing to celebrate National #AccessAbility Week? https://t.co/6HcEw1Cua7 @AccessNowApp @maayanziv

[Andrea Lepore @anlepore]

Music to their ears: A concert for the hard of hearing https://t.co/LK9sXQvsLX