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Module: What Do You See? Perceptions of Disability
Perspectives and Resources

Objectives

After completing the entire Perspectives and Resources section, and after reviewing the accompanying activities, you should:

  • Understand that societal views can shape beliefs about people with disabilities
  • Recognize myths and misconceptions about disabilities
  • Understand how perceptions impact people with disabilities in positive and negative ways

Now, what do you see?
Page 1 Learn More About the People in the Challenge

Page 2 Meet Other People With Disabilities

Do perceptions matter?
Page 3 Ursa Minor

Page 4 Film and Literature Portrayals

Page 5 Myths and Facts

Page 6 Biography

Resources
Page 7 References
Additional Resources and Information
Page 8 Credits


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