Self-Advocacy

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One example of self-advocating is...

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asking for more time on a test.

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Everyone has the same strengths and weaknesses.

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False

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The worst thing that can happen when you ask for help is...

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someone says, "Sorry, I can't help you right now."

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If you are working hard, people are more likely to help you.

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True

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Self-advocating is something that EVERYONE does at some point in their lives in order to be successful. True or False?

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True

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Which of the following is NOT an example of self-advocacy? Telling the teacher “I need a calculator for my math test.” Highlighting my notes will help me understand the material. Recording the teacher’s lecture to make sure I get all the notes.

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Laying my head down on my desk when I don’t understand a math problem.

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Because self-advocacy it a skill, it can be......

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learned and strengthened

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It is important to be ______ and ______ when asking for what you need.

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clear and specific

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Scientific research shows a connection between self-advocacy and ______

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academic and post secondary success

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Which of the following is an example of self advocacy?
Completing all your work on your own.
Going to class.
Setting an alarm to remind you to go to class.
Reaching out to teachers/school counselor with questions.

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Reaching out to teachers/school counselor with questions.