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Raabe, Becky – 1994
This resource guide is intended to help in the development of disability awareness programs by school personnel or parent groups in Arizona. A step-by-step format is recommended, including first selecting the type of disability awareness program to be developed. This involves setting up meetings with the special education administrator,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Consciousness Raising, Disabilities

Denti, Louis G.; Meyers, Susan B. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1997
Provides guidance for teachers and administrators in developing and implementing ability awareness programs designed to foster greater understanding of people with disabilities and increase students' sensitivity toward individual differences. Topics include choosing a program coordinator, establishing a committee, planning meetings, clarifying…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Consciousness Raising, Disabilities
Hammond, Joy – 1996
This report describes a practicum designed to improve physical education services for six elementary students (ages 5-9) with disabilities. The project used several strategies to improve physical education services, including: (1) inclusion of the children with disabilities in regular physical education classes; (2) inservice training for the…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Adapted Physical Education, Consciousness Raising, Curriculum Development