• Lunch & Learn: Disability Benefits 101

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    Presenters: Carolyn Wheeler, M.S., CPWICSupported Employment Training ProjectHuman Development Institute/UK Jeff White, MBA, CPWICQuality Assurance Coord. EmploymentDiv. of Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities Learning Objectives: At the end of the 30 […]

  • Self-directed Reading: TAALC ECHO in AAC

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    Live Interdisciplinary webinar series to address needs in supporting AAC Users.  Each 1-hour session includes a teaching presentation and a case study. Session Topic: “Self-directed Reading”. Self-selected reading increases a […]

  • Virtual Open House: Fall HDI Certificates

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    The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky will be sharing information about its graduate and undergraduate certificate programs. The Undergraduate Certificate in Universal Design prepares students from […]

  • ADA and the Courtroom: 4th Thursday ADA Talks

    Presenter: Jason Jones, Project Director, UK-HDI Hosted By: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI), Southeast ADA Center, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University. Contact for More InformationSoutheast ADA […]

  • Opportunities for Disabled Researchers and Scholars: HDI Seminar Series

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    Panelists: Dr. Lynn C. Koch, Professor Emeritus, Department of Rehabilitation, Human Resources and Communication Disorders, Counselor Education Program, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville; Austin Nugent, Disability Program Administrator, Human Development Institute, University […]

  • Virtual Open House: Fall LEND Open House

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    The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky will be sharing information about the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) program. The LEND program provides a unique training […]

  • Are U.S. Airlines and Airports Accessible to the Disability Community? Some Empirical Evidence and Policy Reflections: HDI’s What’s New in Inclusion Research Conversation Series

    Presenters: Walt Bower, PhD, Preservice Training Coordinator, UK Human Development Institute and Phillip Rumrill, PhD, CRC, Director of Research, UK Human Development Institute During this session, Dr. Bower and Dr. Rumrill will: • Describe federal policies that regulate accessibility in U.S. airports and airlines • Discuss the rights of individuals with disabilities during air travel […]

  • Guided Reading: TAALC ECHO in AAC

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    Live Interdisciplinary webinar series to address needs in supporting AAC Users.  Each 1-hour session includes a teaching presentation and a case study.  Session Topic: “Guided Reading”. Guided reading teaches children “how to think as they read” (Cunningham & Allington, 1999) which results in reading comprehension as well as provides opportunities for communication.