Lunch & Learn: Disability Benefits 101

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 minutes, you will be able to use ky.db101.org/ to show the positive financial impact of employment while still maintaining a person’s eligibility for Medicaid or […]

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 child’s receptive and expressive language skills. Participants will learn about methods to increase self-selected reading, as well as Assistive Technology supports and adaptations for accessing […]

How a Paycheck Can Work with a Government Check: Supported Employment Training Project

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For Students, Family Members, School Staff, & Employment SpecialistsAt the end of the 30 minutes, you will be able to use ky.db101.org/ to see how having a job in high school means you have more money now and when you graduate. Facilitators:Carolyn Wheeler, M.S., CPWICSupported Employment Training ProjectHuman Development Institute/UK Jeff White, MBA, CPWICQuality Assurance […]

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 all disciplines to build products, systems, buildings, classrooms, and other environments that are accessible to everyone. The Graduate Certificate in Developmental Disabilities prepares students from […]