http://disabilities.temple.edu/ Institute on Disabilities - News, Trainings, Events, Programs, Education, Research en-us Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://www.temple.edu/instituteondisabilities/images/logo_2005.gif http://disabilities.temple.edu/ http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201210/ds201210.shtml In partnership with the College of Education at Temple University, The Institute on Disabilities is re-launching its Disability Studies program. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201210/ds201210.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/programs/miniseries/ Fall 2012 Mini Course/Lecture Series on Disabilities - Upcoming Programs include "Operation Safe Surf and Cyber Bullying" at two locations in Pennsylvania. http://disabilities.temple.edu/programs/miniseries/ Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201209/ATConnects201209.shtml Jamie A. Prioli and Karen Latimer, assistive technology specialists with Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology, a program of the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, recently demonstrated a variety of devices to a several members of a life skills class from the Associated Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201209/ATConnects201209.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201208/families201208.shtml The "Families First" program of the Institute on Disabilities sponsored an event for families of children with developmental delay or sensory, speech or motor impairment. "HELPING TOOLS for Play, Communication, Learning, Socializing, Participating and Getting Around!" introduced a variety of assistive technology that helps young children succeed. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201208/families201208.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201212/c2p2201212.shtml C2P2 EI (Competence and Confidence, Partners in Policymaking for Early Intervention) held its second session in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and welcomed Tim Greusel, who presented a comprehensive overview of "Person Centered Planning." http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201212/c2p2201212.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201211/ATmonth201211.shtml November is Assistive Technology Awareness Month in Pennsylvania. Read the governor's proclamation. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201211/ATmonth201211.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201210/mosaicHandbook201210.shtml The Ensuring Higher Education Opportunities for ALL project of the Institute has completed a handbook for instructors of Mosaic: The Humanities Seminars humanities courses (required for every incoming Freshmen and transfer students) taught at Temple University. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201210/mosaicHandbook201210.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201210/feinsteinAUCD201210.shtml Institute Co-Executive Director Celia Feinstein was named to the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) Board of Directors. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201210/feinsteinAUCD201210.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201209/genEd201209.shtml "Marginalized Citizenship: Disability and Sexuality" is a compelling and challenging GenEd course now offered by The Institute on Disabilities and the College of Education. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201209/genEd201209.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201207/iCanConnect201207.shtml The iCanConnect program will serve deaf-blind Pennsylvanians across the Commonwealth to provide access to communication technology, including Internet options, in the home, school, office and community. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201207/iCanConnect201207.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201101/walking201101.shtml PRICE NOW REDUCED--"The Walking Project: An Anthology of Poems." The anthology is a collection of poems by disabled writers designed as a companion to "The Walking Project," an interactive performance. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201101/walking201101.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201207/prioli_resna201207.shtml Institute staff member, Jamie Arasz Prioli, has been elected to the board of the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North American (RESNA). http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201207/prioli_resna201207.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201205/pewGrant201205.shtml The Institute on Disabilities has been awarded a grant by The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage. In this planning project, the Institute will explore the potential of public performance to engage the larger community in a dialogue around disability issues. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201205/pewGrant201205.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201112/poetry201112.shtml "In A Struggling Voice" and "Stories to be Told" are now available for a reduced price -- $9.50 each or $15 for both volumes. http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/topstories/201112/poetry201112.shtml Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/ Access all the latest news from the Institute on Disabilities http://disabilities.temple.edu/news/ Fri, 14 Dec 2012 2:35:35 GMT