Museum of disability
Museum of disability Assignment
Go to the following website: www.museumofdisability.org
Click on the virtual museum tab and it will take you to the picture of a museum and a museum with banners. Click on each banner and review and then answer the questions below. Each question is worth 4 points.
Over time has medicine and society’s viewpoint towards people with disabilities changed positively or negatively? How? Cite at least two specific examples from the museum.
Find up to two laws that were passed in EACH of the following decades: 1960, 70, 80, 90. Discuss which in which decade people with disabilities lives changed the most.
Why is the Kennedy family considered to be advocates?
Discuss how the media impacts society’s thinking. Include ideas about advertising, music, movies, and so on. Compile a list of examples from the media wing of positive and negative influences of the media on society’s view of people with disabilities.
How has education changed for people with disabilities over time? How does the educational system for people with disabilities reflect the thinking of the times?
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Overtime medicine has had a positive impact on people living with a disability by ensuring that it gets to look for a solution to the disability. It has been in the position to actively invent and come up with medicine and well-planned activities that can prevent or cure. Use of physical or electrical treatment is an example of a medical move that was used to treat the disability. On the other hand, society has not been in the position to actively involve and accept people with disability………………………………..
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