Self Advocacy Introduction
The ability to communicate your needs and get support in different spaces is...
Self Advocacy
The two types of questions you can ask in a class
Individual questions and questions for the whole class
__includes our emotional, psychological, and social well being. It affects how we think, feel, and act.
Mental Health
Healthy friendships are made up of different qualities and everyone looks for different qualities in their friendships. Some of the common qualities are...
Trust
honesty
respect
support
communication
The ways to advocate for myself in the workplace are...
identify your goals
develop your confidence
understand your role and value
There are __ steps you can take to help you self advocate.
5 steps
Asking for extra time on a assignment and a quiet place to do a test are examples of these.
Accommodations and extensions.
__ is what we can do to help our mental health.
Self-care
A friend who talks about you behind your back or doesn't respect your boundaries is an example of a __.
Toxic/unhealthy friend
If I have a question about a task I have been assigned I can ask...
my supervisor
The first step in self advocating is __.
Identify and clarify
Copying someone else's homework or not citing sources can be considered __
plagiarizing
After seeing my general doctor for a specific problem I can advocate for myself by asking for a __ to see another doctor.
referral/request
__ are important in all healthy relationships. They help us not feel used or disrespected by others and require clear communication to be set,
Boundaries
__ is who I would talk to to receive accommodations in the work place after being hired.
HR/Human Resources
The last step in self advocating is __.
Reflect
Raising your hand in class and waiting for a response to an email from your professor are examples of __.
Classroom Etiquette
Someone I can reach out to for professional mental health care would be...
Primary doctor
therapist
support system
2 examples of an unhealthy relationship are...
insecurity discomfort
disrespect dishonesty
violence/abuse control
These 4 people/groups are my work support system.
Supervisor
HR Rep
Colleagues
Friends and Family
The 3 principles of self advocacy are...
understanding your needs
knowing what kind of support might help or asking for support
communicating these needs to others
These 4 people/groups are examples of a Pathway students academic support system.
Professors/Instructors
Advisors
Ed Coaches
IAs
For national health and mental health information I can go to __ website.
the CDC website
Asking for __ is a form of healthy communication. Yes means yes and no means no if you are unsure you should ask before doing something.
consent