South Carroll High
Grade 12Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy Skills – Alternate

South Carroll HighSelf-Determination and Self-Advocacy Skills – Alternate

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy is a course designed to empower students by providing essential tools and strategies for selfdetermination and self-advocacy. Through interactive lessons and real-life applications, students will learn how to navigate educational, social, and professional settings with confidence and independence. Key topics include understanding and disclosing one's disability, recognizing individual strengths and needs, and effectively communicating with others to request assistance and accommodations. Students will develop skills to advocate for themselves in various contexts, including classroom environments, workplaces, and community spaces, while also gaining a deeper understanding of their rights and responsibilities. This course is designed to facilitate learnin

Prerequisites: Students who qualify for the Alternate Standards.

Grades: 9-12

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