This is the first module in a four-part series on ableism. After watching this video, you will be better able to answer the question, “what is ablesim?” with a better understanding of: definitions and components of ableism, a brief history of disability in America, and the three main models used to understand disability (the moral, medical, and social models).
Objectives
- Develop a working definition of ableism
- Understand key historical periods for Americans with disabilities
- Compare the Moral, Medical, and Social models of disability