Engaging Kids About Disability Through Animated Cartoons

Engaging Kids About Disability Through Animated Cartoons

When
Jul 16, 20241:00pm to 2:00pm
Eastern Time
Cost
Free
Where
Virtual
Format
Recorded event
Category
Education
Region
Region 2 – Northeast ADA Center

Presenters: Peter Quinn, Multimedia Editor Yang Tan Institute, Joe Zesski, Program Manager Northeast ADA Center

The Northeast ADA Center has been producing and testing a unique animated school cartoon series intended for elementary-aged children that is designed to educate the next generation about disability inclusion. The videos, along with a companion curriculum, is intended to assist parents and educators to engage children in conversations and in learning about people with disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA.) The webinar will address the development, challenges, and testing of the cartoons and curriculum. It will share how the cartoons are made and give participants tips on how they can access and use this valuable resource.

Event Details

Status
Open
Credit
Attendance
Accommodations
Open or Closed Captions
Accommodations provided upon request