Spring 2024 SOWK 322 Week 10 - Teaching Students to Self-Advocate

A presentation at Heritage at CBC Week 10 in March 2024 in Pasco, WA 99301, USA by Jacob Campbell

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Jacob Campbell, Ph.D. LICSW at Heritage University SOWK 322 Spring 2024 TEACHING STUDENTS TO SELF-ADVOCATE Week 10 Lecture Video Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash

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AGENDA ➤ Week check-in ➤ Teaching students to self-advocate

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MIDCOURSE FEEDBACK Response Rate 6 Thank you all for the feedback sounds like the way the class is going 20 Responded Didn’t Respond

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A-03B: GROUP PRESENTATION SELF-REFLECTION QUESTIONNAIRE Seven people still haven’t done it. If you email me at campbell_j@heritage.edu and ask me to open it, I will, if you ask me this week.

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THIS WEEK IN SOWK 322 ➤ Read Chapter 11 ➤ Watch the NJC Video ➤ Watch this lecture video ➤ Make at least three replies in the forums Chapter 11 Discussion Prompts Trust and Relationship Building The Communication Bill of Rights and Communicating Across Disabilities Connecting with Disability Through Film

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“ Serving as a disability educator is about facilitating the process of identity development and self-advocacy that is so crucial to learning. (McCarthy, 2017, p. 11)

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The foundation of self-advocacy is… SELF-AWARENESS SELF-REALIZATION The graphic is from the same paper. (Downing et al. 2007)

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HOW IT GETS IMPLEMENTED ➤ It can be a speci c goal on the IEP ➤ Through direct instruction. ➤ Walking students through the process fi Martin et al (1993) explain how self-advocacy ts within the IEP and transition plans throughout the entire academic career fi ➤

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REFERENCE Downing, J. A., Earles-Vollrath, T., & Schreiner, M. B. (2007). E ective self-advocacy: What students and special educators need to know. Intervention in School and Clinic, 42(5), 300-304. https://doi.org/10.1177/10534512070420050701 Martin, J. E., Huber Marshall, L., & Maxson, L. L. (1993). Transition policy: Infusing selfdetermination and self-advocacy into transition programs. Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 16(1), 53-61. https://doi.org/10.1177/088572889301600105 ff McCarthy, D. (2007). Teaching self-advocacy to students with disabilities. About Campus: Enriching the Student Learning Experience, 12(5), 10-16. https://doi.org/10.1002/abc.225