ORDER QTY ID Name Description Category Price Version
ID100 Institute on Disabilities Brochure Describes the vision, mission and programs of the Institute on Disabilities.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
2008
ID101 Annual Report
Describes the vision, mission and programs of the Institute on Disabilities, including a summary of accomplishments and planned activities.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID102 Inside Information Includes news and events at the Institute on Disabilities. Published in the Fall/Winter and Spring/Summer.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID103 Institute on Disabilities INFO SHEET Brief, one-page description of the Insitute and its programs.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Current
ID104 Institute on Disabilities INFO SHEET--En Espanol En Espanol -- Brief overview of the Institute on its programs
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID105 Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT) INFO SHEET Brief overview of PIAT, a program of the Institute on Disabilities
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID106 Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT) INFO SHEET -- En Espanol En Espanol -- Brief overview of PIAT, a program of the Institute on Disabilities
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID107 Leadership Development -- INFO SHEET Brief overview of the Institute programs which promote, train and facilitate leadership among people with disabilites and families.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID108 Leadership Development INFO SHEET -- En Espanol En Espanol -- Brief overview of the Institute programs which promote, train and facilitate leadership among people with disabilities and families.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID109 Disability Studies INFO SHEET Description of the Disability Studies program and course offerings at Temple University.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID110 Disability Studies Lecture Series INFO SHEET
Description of upcoming guest lecturers and selected topic of discussion.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID111 Criminal Justice INFO SHEETS Brief description of the Institute programs which address criminal justice issues and people with disabilities.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID112 Augmentative and Alternative Communication INFO SHEET Brief description of the Institute programs created for and by people who use augmentative and alternative communication
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID113 Inclusive Education INFO SHEET Brief description of Institute programs which promote, train and facilitate inclusive education.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID114 Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) INFO SHEET Brief description of this statewide program which interviews thousands of people who receive support through the Office of Developmental Programs in Pennsylvania.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID115 Emergency Preparedness -- INFO SHEET Overview of the importance of being prepared and programs in place to address the unique requirements of people with disabilities.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID116 The Pennsylvania Training Partnership for People with Disabilities and Families -- INFO SHEET Brief description of this statewide Institute program which provides leadership training to people with disabilities and families.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID117 Competence and Confidence: Partners in Policymaking INFO SHEET
Brief description of the programs which train future leaders in Early Intervention, Inclusion and Policy development.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID118 Families First INFO SHEET Overview of this Institute program which introduces families of children with disabilities (newborn to age 5) to early intervention in Philadelphia.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID119 Telecommunication Device Distribution Program INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which gives telecommunication devices to eligible people with disabilities.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID120 Telecommunication Device Distribution Program INFO SHEET--En Espanol En Espanol -- Brief description of this Institute program which gives telecommunication devices to eligible people with disabilities. --
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID121 Academy for Adult Learning INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program where 10 people with disabilities spend four semesters at Temple University.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID122 Assistive Technology Lending Library INFO SHEET
Brief description of this Institute program which lends assistive technology devices to eligible people with disabilities.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID123 Assistive Technology at Work INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which trains employers to hire and retain employees with disabilities through the use of assistive technology.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID124 Assistive Technology Device Demonstrations INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which offers demonstrations of assistive technology devices.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID125 Higher Education Assistive Technology lending program (HEAT) INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which lends assistive technology devices to eligible Pennsylvanians for the period of an entire semester.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID126 Recycled and Exchanged Equipment Partnership (REEP) INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which supports projects throughout Pennsylvania that might be a source for "previously-owned" assistive technology devices.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID127 Graduate Assistantship INFO SHEET Overview of Institute's Graduate Assistantship program.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID128 Technical Assistance INFO SHEET Brief description of the types of technical assistance that the Institute programs and staff provide.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID129 Augmentative Communication and Empowerment Supports (ACES) Brief description of annual program which invites augmentative communication users to Temple University's main campus for two weeks of device and empowerment training.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE ON DISABILITIES
Free
Current
ID200 Is your school inclusive? Checklist to determine if your school is inclusive.
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
Free
2007
ID201 Supporting Diverse Learners in School and in the Community--A Training Curriculum in Three Parts
Part 1: Introduction to Inclusive Education. Provides trainers with materials to deliver an overview of inclusive education to teachers, administrators, parents, guardians, people with disabilities and family members. Includes Trainer Guide, slides, handouts, etc.; Part 2: Making Friends and Building a Social Network--what, why and how of facilitating relationship-building; Part 3: Collaboration: The Key to Success. Addresses collaboration and creative problem solving in order to give school teams a stronger framework from which to support students' inclusive educational experience.
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
$100 (set of 3)
2006
ID300 Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Lending Library Brochure describing Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Lending Library.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Free
Current
ID303 What's For Dinner?
Independent living tips for cooking and dining.
INDEPENDENT LIVING BROCHURE SERIES
Free
2002
ID304 Zip it Up
Independent living tips for clothing adaptations and dressing aids.
INDEPENDENT LIVING BROCHURE SERIES
Free
2002
ID305 Around the House
Independent living tips for housecleaning and storage.
INDEPENDENT LIVING BROCHURE SERIES
Free
2002
ID306 Cleanliness is Next To..
Independent living tips for personal care and grooming.
INDEPENDENT LIVING BROCHURE SERIES
Free
2002
ID307 You Can Get There from Here
Independent living tips for reaching and mobility aids.
INDEPENDENT LIVING BROCHURE SERIES
Free
2002
ID308 Independent Living Series: Complete Set of 5 Brochures
Includes ID#s 302-307 above.
INDEPENDENT LIVING BROCHURE SERIES
Free
2002
ID309 Steps to Funding Assistive Technology Concise list of steps, along with checklist, for finding funding for needed assistive technolgy.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Free
Current
ID310 Obtaining Computers for Children with Disabilities Worksheet designed to help parents determine and support their child's need for computer equipment.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Free
Current
ID318 Key Questions To Ask Consumers Of Assistive Technology Series of interview questions designed to assist with disabilities, family members, advocates and others in obtaining funding for assistive technology.
RESOURCE MANUAL
Free
Current
ID319 Non-Governmental Funding Sources for Assistive Technology: Foundations, Disability-Specific Organizations, and Civic Organizations
Listing of other resources of funding.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FUNDING
Free
Current
ID320 Advocacy Organizations
Listing of Pennsylvania-based advocacy organizations.
ADVOCACY
Free
Current
ID321 Accessibility Checklist for people with cognitive disabilities
Brochure which lists what a consumer should look for when shopping for a cell phone or personal digitial assistant.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Free (5 copies)
2007
ID322 Accessibility in Technology
Brochure presents information for manufacturers of technology regarding the usability and accessibility features most requested/necessary for people with disabilities and the aging population.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Free (2 copies)
2007
ID400 Augmentative Communication On-Line Users Group (ACOULG) Brochure Brochure describing the national list-serve for people with significant speech disabilities who use augmentative communication. [Content is outdated]
AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION
Free
1998
ID402 Augmentative Communication and Employment Training Supports (ACETS) Brochure
Brochure describing the ACETS employment training and support program for people that use assistive technology to communicate.
AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION
Free
2000
ID404 Augmentative Communication and Empowerment Supports (ACES): Photo Essay
Photo Essay describing the ACES program, and featuring the personal stories and perspectives of ACES participants.
AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION
$11
1999
ID405 So You Want to Work? What Employers Say about
Job Skills, Recruitment and Hiring Employees
Who Rely on AAC
An article on Augmentative and Alternative Communication, June 2007 written by Diane Nelson Bryen, Blyden B. Potts, and Allison C. Carey. A study of job requirement processes, and hiring processes of 27 employers in the United States. Interviews with employers focused on 48 jobs in 25 categories, many identified as desirable by 38 adults AAC users.
AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION
Free
2007
ID406 ACETS-Augmentative Communication Employment Training and Supports Training Manual
Innovative classroom and computer-based program designed to increase employment outcomes for people with significant communication disabilities and who use augmentative and alternative communication. Offers teachers, employment training programs and vocational counselors a promising instructional approach adpatable to many settings.
AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION
$35
2005
ID407 ACETS-Augmentative Communication Employment Training and Supports Training Manual
BROCHURE, describing this Innovative classroom and computer-based program designed to increase employment outcomes for people who use augmentative and alternative communication.
AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION
Free
ID500 Unequal Justice: The Case for Johnny Lee Wilson
In 1986, Johnny Lee Wilson, a 19 year old man with mental retardation who was arrested for murder, unknowingly waived his right to an attorney, confessed to the crime, and spent nine years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Examines case from a disabilities perspective.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Was: $25 NOW: $10
Video, open captioned, 1995, 23:00
ID506 Individuals with Mental Retardation and the Criminal Justice System: Complete Set of 5 Training Guides
Five-part training guide and the video "Unequal Justice: The Case for Johnny Lee Wilson." Provides basic knowledge of mental retardation and the impact of mental retardation to: Allies, Attorneys, Law Enforcement Officers, Psychologists, Self-advocates.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
WAS: $120 NOW $75
2003
ID507 End the Silence
Four individuals with disabilities describe their emotions associated with their personal experience with physical and sexual abuse.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Was: $20 NOW: $10
DVD, 2002, 7:00
ID508 Assisting Victims and Witnesses with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System: A Curriculum for Law Enforcement Officers (with Trainers Guide)
Designed to provide law enforcement officers with a basic understanding of mental retardation and how it impacts an individual's ability to interact with criminal justice personnel. Also to enhance officers' abilities to respond in an appropriate and nondiscriminatory manner to victims of crime who have mental retardation and other developmental disabilities.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
WAS $25 NOW $15
2003
ID509 Assisting Victims and Witnesses with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System: A Curriculum for Attorneys (with Trainer's Guide)
This curriculum is designed to provide attorneys and judges with a basic understanding of the rights and the needs of persons with disabilities who are victims or witnesses.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
WAS $25 NOW $15
2003
ID510 Sexual Abuse Awareness Training for Self-Advocates
A sexual abuse and personal safety-awareness training program developed by self-advocates for individuals with developmental disabilities and to be presented by self-advocates in collaboration with victim service professionals.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
$25
2003
ID511 Persons with Disabilities Can Speak Out: Supporting Victims Who Want to Tell their Stories
An overview of effective methods used to support individuals with disabilities to disclose/report incidence of sexual violence or other crimes.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
WAS $30 NOW $10
2003
ID512 A Physical and Programmatic Accessibility Survey for Rape Crisis/Domestic Violence/Comprehensive Victim Services
A physical and programmatic self-evaluating instrument designed to evaluate the accessibility of rape crisis, domestic violence, and comprehensive victim service programs.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
$10
2003
ID513 End the Silence Training Series: Complete Set
Includes ID#s 508-512 and the "End the Silence" video.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
$125
2003
ID514 Under Arrest: Understanding The Criminal Justice Process in Pennsylvania
A step-by-step review of the criminal justice process--from the arrest, through the preliminary arraignment, preliminary hearing, arraignment, trial, sentencing and possible incarceration--to educate the general public about the criminal justice system in Pennsylvania.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
$25
2008
ID601 Competence and Confidence: Partners in Policymaking (C2P2)
Brochure describing the C2P2 training initiative is on increasing awareness of and influencing public policy. Program is offered to people with disabilities, their family members, and graduate students.
LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Free
Current
ID602 Families First
Brochure describing this free family empowerment training on the basics of early intervention.
LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Free
Current
ID701 Technical Assistance
Brochure describing the wide array of activities at the Institute on Disabilities that are designed to facilitate individual or agency change in a systematic manner.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Free
1998
ID702 Pennhurst Longitudinal Study
Combined report of five years of research and analysis of the effects of the court-ordered de-institutionalization of the residents of the Pennhurst Sate School and Hospital.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
$25
1985
ID703 Pennhurst Longitudinal Study: Executive Summary
A 24-page summary of the Pennhurst Longitudinal Study.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
$16
1985
ID705 People First: A Language Guide
Guide to current and sensitive language to use when speaking with or about people with disabilities.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Free
2008
ID706 Open Forum
Guide to making meetings and meeting sites accessible to people with disabilities.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Free
2008
ID707 Independent Monitoring for Quality: A Statewide Summary (2000-2001;2001-2002; 2002-2003; 2003-2004; 2004-2005; 2005-2006)
Presents findings of face-to-face interviews with individuals receiving services and supports through the Office of Mental Retardation. Conducted by 46 local programs independent from the service delivery system, with local teams comprised of people with disabilities, family members, and/or concerned citizens. The Essential Data (EDE) survey includes a pre-survey, a consumer survey and a mail survey for family, friends or guardians.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Free
ID712 Waiting for Services in Pennsylvania: Phase II
This report gives a "snapshot" of the waiting list in Pennsylvania. People with disabilities waiting for services were categorized into planning, critical, and emergency groups.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
$10
1999
ID800 Self-Determination: In Search of Everyday Life
This video introduces four remarkable people, Giff, Carolyn, Cindy, and Richard, who have found real independence through self-determination. These self-advocates, as well as their family members and friends, candidly describe their experiences with self-determination, and share their visions for the future.
SELF- DETERMINATION
WAS $29 NOW $10
Video, open caption, 52:00
ID801 In A Struggling Voice: The Selected Poems of Robert R. Williams
Robert R. Williams is a Washington, DC based poet and disability rights activist. In A Struggling Voice is the first published selection of his poetry. Williams was born in 1957 and has had cerebral palsy since birth. His poetry portrays the challenges, struggles and strengths of individuals with significant disabilities, as well as more universal themes of adolescent love relived, the turmoil of Vietnam, and the need to recognize the strength of human diversity. In
NARRATIVE/PERFORMANCE
$15
Copyright 1989
ID802 Stories to be Told: Selected Poems of Robert R. Williams
In this second selection of his poetry, Robert Williams tells of the struggles and strengths of individuals with significant disabilities. Williams challenges us to take the good with the bad, all our joys and sorrows, and to somehow fashion them into better tomorrows.
NARRATIVE/PERFORMANCE
$25 (Multiple copies of 20 or more are $20 each)
Copyright 2003
ID803 SET OF TWO--In A Struggling Voice: The Selected Poems of Robert R. Williams and Stories To Be Told: Selected Poems of Robert R. Williams
Purchase both volumes of poems by Robert R. Williams (ID801 and ID802) and pay only $20. That's a $10 savings!
NARRATIVE/PERFORMANCE
$20/set of two
ID804 What It Means to be Different, What it Means to be Human--A Presentation by Daniel Gottlieb, PhD
Recorded at the Spring 2007 Mini Course Series on Disabilities, Institute on Disabilities at Temple University. Dr. Gottlieb shares his unique perspective on what it means to be human and on the evolving understanding on the nature of disability. His story-telling ability, his personal experiences and his reading of the profound letters to his grandson Sam included in his latest book "Letters to Sam" make this DVD a moving and enlightening experience.
NARRATIVE/PERFORMANCE
$15
DVD/2007/55 minutes
ID805 Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life
Book by Daniel Gottlieb, PhD. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Collection of letters from the author to his grandson. From the book jacket: Although the themes of the letters are universal, they draw from a highly personal well of experience. Dan Gottlieb has been paralyzed from the neck down since a nearly fatal automobile accident 25 years ago. His grandson Sam was diagnosed at 14 months old with Pervasive Developmental Disability, a severe form of autism. Dan wrote these letters with the hope that Sam would one day be able to read them and through them, get to know his grandfather.
NARRATIVE/PERFORMANCE
$20 (portion of proceeds to Institute)
2007
ID806 What it Means to be Different, What it Means to be Human PLUS Letters to Sam: A Grandfathers Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life
Purchase both Dr. Gottlieb's presentation on DVD and his latest book (ID: 713 and ID: 714) and receive a special price!
NARRATIVE/PERFORMANCE
$30 for both DVD and book
2007
ID807 Disability Takes on the Arts
DVD from Sharon Snyder and Institute on Disabilities at Temple University’s Executive Director David Mitchell presents a wide variety of disabled artists and how they communicate through the art of film, photography, painting, performance, etc.
A Brace Yourselves Production, 2004
VIDEO/MULTI-MEDIA
$35 (individual)
$118 (institutional)
2004
ID808 Self Preservation—The Art of Riva Lehrer
DVD from Sharon Snyder and Institute on Disabilities at Temple University’s Executive Director David Mitchell. Brings to life Lehrer’s paintings of influential thinkers, artists, and activists from within the disability rights movement. As a result, viewers learn about disability as a political, social, and revolutionary identity of our times –and how a new mode of “being disabled” is taking shape at the beginning of the 21st century.
A Brace Yourselves Production
VIDEO/MULTI-MEDIA
$35 (individual)
$118 (institutional)
ID809 Vital Signs: Crip Culture Talks Back
DVD featuring the insights and perspectives of artists, activists, academics and performers from across the disability community, including: Cheryl Marie Wade, Julia Trahan, Robert DeFelice, Anne Finger and many more.
A Brace Yourselves Production
VIDEO/MULTI-MEDIA
$35 (individual)
$118 (institutional)
ID810 A World Without Bodies
DVD from Sharon Snyder and Institute on Disabilities at Temple University’s Executive Director David Mitchell. Documents the horror of the Nazi regime with respect to its treatment of people with disabilities. Beginning with an overview of Eugenics ideology, the DVD offers a haunting glimpse into the medical and social mindset that led to the systematic slaughter of more than 270,000 disabled individuals during World War II.
A Brace Yourselves Production
VIDEO/MULTI-MEDIA
$35 (individual)
$118 (institutional)
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