Roughly 3 million children within the United States have hearing loss and approximately 1.3 million of these children are diagnosed under 3 years old (Center for Hearing and Communication, n.d.). A Workshop for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Awareness and I . . .

The purpose of this graduate thesis project is to create a disability awareness curriculum for school counselors to promote and school personnel (teachers) to utilize and implement with elementary school students in order to help mitigate bullying thr . . .

This study looked into the competency of fitness gyms in creating inclusive and comfortable environments for transgender individuals in light of Senate Bill 396 (SB 396); this bill provides transgender rights education to employees. The hypothesis was . . .

In recent years, there has been a growing movement for including children with special needs into general education classrooms. Some of the special needs children who are participating are children with autism. Autism is a developmental disorder that . . .

Students with disabilities (SDs) are a rapidly growing population in our current school systems. Even though disability is seen as “acceptable” in post-secondary education, institutions still maintain alienating instructional practices and mentalities . . .

From a theoretical standpoint, pluralistic orientation incorporates higher levels of critical thinking that empower students to engage collaboratively, interact cross-culturally, and develop a higher regard for others’ perspectives, beliefs, and ident . . .

Students with emotional and/or behavioral disorders (E/BD) may experience difficulty in the general education setting due to their challenging behaviors or high emotional status. Educational professionals may not have the knowledge, experience, or con . . .

Children with sensory processing disorder (SPD) show academic underachievement, inattention, and disruptive behaviors in general education settings. This project explores the need for environmental modifications and instructional supports in general e . . .