E-Community Activity: Affirming Success with Technology

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Subject: Affirming success with technology

Below are some statements by successful young people and adults with disabilities about using technology. Read each statement and think about how it applies to you.

• I use technology to help me with my school work.
• I use technology to help me prepare for a career.
• I use the Internet to maintain friendships.
• I use the Internet to communicate with adults who provide me with useful information and/or care about me personally.

How could you make better use of technology to help you succeed in school and/or work?