Disability Awareness

Blind People Tell Us Which Questions Annoy Them the Most

(This resource is for adults, not for students)

Deaf People Tell Us Which Questions Annoy Them the Most

(This resource is for adults, not for students)

The Dandelion Shift - Seeing Ability in Disability - Ted Talk

I'm Not Your Inspiration, Thank You Very Much - Ted Talk

Our Fight for Disability Rights - Ted Talk

Disability Visibility - Podcast

Disability to Ability - Podcast

Disability Awareness Teacher Toolkit

What is Ableism? - Article

Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities During School Closings - Article

Disability Awareness Lesson Plans

(elementary/middle school)

Equal Treatment, Equal Access: Raising Awareness about People with Disabilities and Their Struggle for Equal Rights

(lesson plans for all ages)

Teaching Tolerance: Understanding Disabilities

(lesson plans middle school/high school)

Understanding and Challenging Ableism

(lesson plans middle school/high school)

The Sound of Silence in Football

(middle school/high school lesson plan)

Let's Talk About Ableism: What it Means and Why Everyone Should Care - Article

Ableism - NCCJ - Article

How to Use Literature to Teach Disability Awareness - Guide

Ableism Lesson K-5 - Lesson Plans

Service Learning Project Ideas related to Disability Awareness - Lesson Plans K-12

Understanding and Challenging Ableism - Lesson Plan MS/HS

The "Present" and Living with a Disability - Lesson Plan Elementary

Dolls Are Us - Lesson Plan Elementary

Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act - Article & Lesson Plan MS/HS

Ableism : The Causes and Consequences of Disability Prejudice by Michelle R. Nario-Redmond

Undoing Ableism: Teaching About Disability in K-12 Classrooms by Priya Levani & Susan Baglieri

Whisper Writing: Teenage Girls Talk About Ableism and Sexism in Schools by Melissa M. Jones

New Directions in Special Education Eliminating Ableism in Policy and Practice by Thomas Hehir

There's a Boy in Here: A Mother and Son Tell the Story of His Emergence from the Bonds of Autism by Sean Barron & Judy Barron

The Behavior Code: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Teaching the Most Challenging Students by Jessica Minahan & Nancy Rappaport

The Behavior Code Companion: Strategies, Tools, and Interventions for Supporting Students with Anxiety-Related or Oppositional Behaviors by Jessica Minahan

Rethinking Disability: A Disability Studies Approach to Inclusive Practices by Jan W. Valle & David J. Connor

Academic Instruction for Students with Moderate and Severe Intellectual Disabilities in Inclusive Classrooms by June E. Downing

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (novel) by Mark Haddon

Anxious People (novel) by Fredrick Backman

Transcendent Kingdom (novel) by Yaa Gyasi

Disability Scoop - Twitter

Let Me Learn - Twitter

Dr. Michael Hart - Twitter

Disability Visibility - Instagram

Integrated Community Services ics_org - Instagram

Handicap This! - Facebook

Brain Balance Centers - Facebook