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AUCD: Poster Symposium 15: Cultural & Ethnic Diversity & Linguistic Competence: Promoting Diversity and Equity through Interdisciplinary Disability Leadership Training

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Sharon Milberger, ScD, Director
Developmental Disabilities Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Description

A framework emphasizing Leadership, Interdisciplinary practice, Family-centered, and Equity (L.I.F.E.) provides a foundation for all Michigan LEND (MI-LEND) activities. This session will focus on how Equity perspectives were embedded into the MI LEND didactic training, community and clinical experiences, discussions, and projects. Specific curriculum components will be described as well as the challenges related to teaching and measuring outcomes related to equity and diversity.

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