Congratulations on reaching the end of the pathway!
We really appreciate the time that you have spent working your way through the National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange International Education Professional Pathway! Over the course of this pathway, you have learned about:
- What disability is and what it isn’t
- The ways that social perceptions and policy requirements influence the way that disability is defined
- The basics of advising individuals with disabilities
- Challenge by choice
- Disability language
- Health and travel insurance
- Medications
- Wheelchair travel
- Academic supports
- Supporting assistants on program
- Funding accommodations
- Partnerships
- Digital accessibility
- And more
We hope you have found the resources useful and that this will be only the beginning of your journey as an ally for global travelers with disabilities in international education. Please know that you can always count on us for support with any situation that you are working to troubleshoot.
Still have questions? Do you have a suggestion for a topic that was not covered?
NCDE is a project of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, designed to increase the participation of people with disabilities in international exchange between the United States and other countries, and is supported in its implementation by Mobility International USA.
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