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1 What Would You Do? A Quiz about Interacting with People with Disabilities Phone Email/Web Page ADA Trainer Network Module 2f 1 Trainer’s Name Trainer’s Title

2 Disclaimer Information, materials, and/or technical assistance are intended solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA, nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the ADA. The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center is authorized by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) to provide information, materials, and technical assistance to individuals and entities that are covered by the ADA. The contents of this document were developed under a grant from the Department of Education, NIDRR grant number H133 A110020. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. 2

3 Let’s Take A Little Quiz! 3

4 True or False? The terms “the disabled” and “people with disabilities” are roughly equivalent 4

5 When a person who is deaf or hearing impaired asks you to repeat a statement, you should: A.Repeat the statement B.Repeat the statement in a louder voice C.Repeat the statement more slowly D.Rephrase the statement 5

6 True or False? When communicating with someone with cerebral palsy, it is important to take your time explaining things to them because this disability not only hinders their physical movements but also their ability to process information quickly 6

7 When meeting someone who does not appear to have use of their right hand, it is proper etiquette to: A.Offer your left hand B.Wait for him/her to initiate contact C.Offer your right hand as you would with anyone 7

8 True or False? It is rude to use expressions such as “I see what you mean” when interacting with someone who is blind 8

9 Things to keep in mind… The disability community is one that any one of us can become a member of at any time. Act naturally! Treat everyone as an equal. 9

10 Mid-Atlantic ADA Center TransCen, Inc. 401 North Washington Street, Suite 450 Rockville, MD 20850 Toll-Free: 800.949.4232 (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV) Telephone301-217-0124 Fax301-251-3762 TTY 301-217-0124 EmailADAinfo@transcen.org Webwww.ADAinfo.orgwww.ADAinfo.org The contents of this presentation were developed under a grant from the Department of Education, NIDRR grant number H133 A110020. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. 10


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