Career Exploration 1 Self Advocacy Review

What is self-awareness?

• Knowing about yourself

• Knowing about your teachers

What is self-advocacy?

• Sleeping in class

• Standing up for yourself

What is prejudice?

• Attitudes or beliefs people have towards other people without facts about those people.

• Fair treatment of everyone.

What is a barrier?

• Something used when flying a kite.

• Something that holds you back.

What right does the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) give you?

• The right to special education.

• The right to have ideas.

Who has a legal right to accommodations?

• Students in grades K-12 and college students

• Students who are in grades K-12 only

Who has a legal right to modifications?

• Students in grades K-12 and college students.

• Students in grades K-12 only.

What does Child Find say?

• Children have to find their disability paperwork on their own.

• K-12 school districts are responsible for identifying students with disabilities.

What does IEP stand for?

• Individualized Education Plan

• Intelligent Extra Person

What does IDEA stand for?

• Iguanas Don't Eat Apples

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act