Recommended Resources

When considering how to discuss disabilities, a common argument is, “I don’t know what to say.” These resources can help get the conversation started.

Disability Equality Education: On this website you will find great resources to help you end the stigma of disability. Most importantly, all the content on this site has been either created or approved by disabled people. DEE brings the collective voice(s) of the disability community to educators and other professionals that affect the lives of disabled people so they better understand what their role is in being an ally of disabled people.

Discussing disability

The following sites offer insight into how to talk about disability:

From the disability community

Use these link to access information on events and perspectives that shape the disability community:

Disability in the classroom

The following sites provide context for disability-related texts as well as classroom discussion:

Understanding Inclusion