Accommodations
What is an accommodation?
A support to help a person with a disability gain equal access to a task, space, etc.
How early should you arrive to a job interview?
10-15 minutes before your appointment.
What does A+ money pay for?
What is tuition at a community college.
What does IEP stand for?
What is Individualized Educational Plan.
What job requires an associate's degree, a national certification AND a state certification?
A veterinary technician.
What accommodation could one get if they have ADHD?
Separate testing, extra time, etc.
True or False: It's a good idea to ask a question at the end of an interview.
True -- it shows you're interested and want to learn more about the position!
What program provides free training in welding, carpentry, transportation, and nursing in our area?
What is Job Corps.
At what age do you become your own educational decision maker?
What is 18.
A wind turbine technician.
True or False: you need to disclose your disability to request an accommodation.
What is true
Give an example of a good question to ask at the end of an interview.
Let's hear them!
What tests might be required to get into a college or trade school?
What is the ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer.
How can your IEP help you for working or college?
It can help you know what accommodations you might use in college or at work.
What job requires you to enjoy the outdoors and nature?
A Park Ranger.
What tool did we learn about that can help with reading?
Screen readers, C-Pen.
How should you follow up on a job interview?
A short thank you email.
What is the FAFSA?
What is financial aid from the Federal Govt.
True or False - People with disabilities are able to go to college?
What is true.
What job requires you to be away from home for at least 3 weeks at a time and live with your coworkers?
A barge deckhand.
Ask to meet with your manager in private; disclose your disability; state what accommodation will help you.
Question:
Tell me about yourself
Open -- your classmates will approve or deny your answer!
What agency might be able to help pay for college or to get a job?
What is VR.
Who attends IEP meetings?
Who is a case manager, principal, counselor, teachers, parents, and student.
What job interested you the most and why?
Open answers!