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Audience: Teachers of Student with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists, TDHH, Sp. Ed. staff, DARS-DBS staff, Transition Specialists, ParentsPresenter: Erin LawlerErin Lawler of the Texas Governors Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) will present information highly relevant to teachers of student with visual impairments and certified orientation and mobility specialists helping prepare high school students to enter the workforce. Participants will learn about rules regarding disclosure of a disability in the employment process, what employers can and cannot ask during an interview, what reasonable accommodations are and how to request them, as well as legal issues related to assistive technology. |
