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8 Tips From Disability Research for Getting Things Done
Strategies from the disability community that avoid toxic productivity.
November 6, 2022
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Strategies from the disability community that avoid toxic productivity.
One of the most common questions/pushbacks people get when discussing accommodations or accessibility in the classroom is “But shouldn’t we be preparing the students for the real world?” The implication is, of course, that the “real world” – presumably, wherever students end up working – will not provide accommodations. Deadlines are deadlines.
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Lisa G. Aspinwall discusses computer equipment and strategies for working with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
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Although there are challenges facing disabled psychologists, DARN provides community, mentorship, and advocacy for disabled scholars.
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