2022 HELIX Virtual Experience: High Expectations for Students with Low Incidence Disabilities
11. The Future Is In Our Hands
Session Dates
Tuesday November 15, 2022 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Webinar
Closed
This keynote speech will highlight the importance of creating a respectful space within the Deaf/HoH community to allow Deaf and HoH individuals to have a presence in policy and practices that affect and influence the future of the Deaf community's role in American society.
Participants will be able to:
- Observe and identify current factors that affect the Deaf/HoH community in today's society.
- Analyze their contributions to aforementioned factors, and recognize actions and practices that may affect the Deaf/HoH community in either a beneficial or harmful manner.
- Practice actions and approaches that facilitate Deaf/HoH representation in Deaf/HoH community matters.
Target Audience
Teachers, administrators, speech language pathologists, related service providers, consultants, training and consulting staff, paraprofessionals, family members
Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Annette Bauerlein, at 610-878-7211, or
abauerlein@pattan.net.