Psychological & Brain Sciences 595T - S- Teaching Disability
Spring
2025
01
3.00
Ashley Woodman
W 4:00PM 6:30PM
UMass Amherst
53178
Tobin Hall room 304
awoodman@umass.edu
51843
In this course, students will explore approaches to teaching about disability and ableism, from early childhood through adulthood. Students will research best practices to raise awareness and understanding of disability as diversity in school, home, higher education and community settings. Students will have the opportunity to facilitate activities, workshops and trainings in campus and community settings.
Registration is only open to students in the Developmental Disabilities and Human Services (DDHS) Specialization for the first month of registration. Non-DDHS students should visit blogs.umass.edu/ddhs to request registration in this course.