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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join us to hear Katie Wolf Whaley, Employment First Council Chair, share how to elevate the workforce through the contributions of people with disabilities.

Join our seminar series and discover how to champion disability inclusion in your future career! Learn from industry experts, gain valuable insights, and enhance your skills to become an inclusive employer. Perfect for students ready to lead the change! Presenter: Dr. Phillip Rumrill, Director of Research, Human Development Institute

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 […]

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 CenterEmail: seadawebinars@syr.eduPhone: 404-541-9001Web: adasoutheast.org

TAALC TOPICS – Fridays from 12:00 ET/11:00 CT. Speech Language Pathologists, Educators, Para-educators, Pre-service students. 1 hour of ASHA Credit available. Session Topic: This introduction to Core Vocabulary will highlight the features and uses of core vocabulary arrangements (low tech to high tech) for AAC users and evidence-based teaching strategies.     

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 of Kentucky; Dr. James S. Krause, Distinguished University Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Associate Dean for Research in the MUSC […]

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 experience for interdisciplinary students interested in serving persons with neurodevelopmental disabilities with an emphasis on persons with multiple identities, their mental health, and the perspectives […]

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 […]