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Page 1: Know Yourself: Know Your Environment Self-Advocacy Skills

Know Yourself: Know Your Environment

Self-Advocacy Skills

Page 2: Know Yourself: Know Your Environment Self-Advocacy Skills

Worksheet

Answer the following questions on your worksheet:

• Who are you?

• What skills do you have?

• What environments create barriers for you?

• What do you want to achieve?

• What do you need to achieve your goals?

Page 3: Know Yourself: Know Your Environment Self-Advocacy Skills

How Do I Get There?• What do I have to identify?

– Strengths

– Areas of concern

– Environment• Barriers• Accommodations

• Support Systems

•Who are they?

•How do I use them?

Page 4: Know Yourself: Know Your Environment Self-Advocacy Skills

Your Life…

You are taking these classes next semester:

ENGL 104

PHIL 231

SOCI 270

PSYC 102

CAHC 211

Page 5: Know Yourself: Know Your Environment Self-Advocacy Skills

What Do I Have?

• What information do I have?

• What am I missing?

• Where do I get that information?

• How do I get that information?

• What skills or accommodations do I have?

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What is Self-Advocacy?

What does self-advocacy mean to you?

Why does anyone need self-advocacy skills?

How do you develop self-advocacy skills?

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How does one begin?

What have you been advocating so far for yourself?

What are your concerns about advocating for yourself?

Page 8: Know Yourself: Know Your Environment Self-Advocacy Skills

Know Yourself:

What does this mean?

How do you know yourself?

Will you always know yourself?

Critical Reflection

Page 9: Know Yourself: Know Your Environment Self-Advocacy Skills

Know Your Environment:

Why must you understand the environment?

What does “environment” include?

Are we always talking buildings?

Critical Reflection

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What has worked?

What have you tried? What have you NOT tried?

Think outside the box!

How does Self-Advocacy apply to more than classroom experience?