What is Ableism? Teachers Share 8 Things They Wish the World Understood

Project Information

Project Area:

Area 1: Introduction to Inclusive Computer Science Education

Project Module:

Module 1-2: Introduction to Inclusive Practices in CS Ed (for Gen Ed Teachers)

Audience:

Teachers

Grade Level:

K-12

CSTA Teacher Standards:

  • 2a. Examine issues of equity in CS
  • 2b. Minimize threats to inclusion
  • 2c. Represent diverse perspectives
  • 2e. Use accessible instructional materials
  • 3b. Model continuous learning
  • 3c. Examine and counteract personal bias
  • 3d. Commit to the mission of CS for all students
  • 3e. Leverage community resources

Resource Type:

Website

Topics:

Ableism & the Effect on Students with Dis(Abilities)

Blog post explaining ableism, the rationale for addressing ableism and expert guidance related to disrupting ableism.