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Topic: Disability & Divergence

Coping With The World Of Words

Dyslexia can affect anyone, no matter how intelligent a person is… but how does dyslexia affect different people? Michelle shares her experiences with having dyslexia and interviews some experts.

Coping With The World Of Words

Video length - 04.45
Published date - May 2011
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

Disability Doesn’t Describe Me

In this incredibly inspiring film, Jai, a young homosexual Asian man with cerebral palsy, demonstrates how it is possible to make the most of any life you are given, no matter how many challenges face you.

Disability Doesn’t Describe Me

Video length - 04.13
Published date - Sep 2009
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

It’s My Life

Sarah Coupe was born with only one kidney and a hole in her heart. Now a feisty 19 year old, Sarah shows how she has lived a full and successful life in spite of her physical troubles. She encourages everybody to make the most of what they have and to live life to the full.

It’s My Life

Video length - 05.13
Published date - May 2009
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

Missing Models

Jess Kellgran-Hayes took part in Britain’s Missing Top Model.  In this film she discusses the modelling industry’s narrow minded approach to disability and why this has to change.

Missing Models

Video length - 03.33
Published date - Jan 2009
Keystage(s) - 4

Hardcore Sitting

Spina bifida sufferer Aaron ‘Wheels’ Fotheringham has caused quite a stir on YouTube with films of his back flips in skate parks in a wheel chair. He explains how he got into it and what he loves about it.

Hardcore Sitting

Video length - 02.57
Published date - Jan 2009
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
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A Day in the Life of Rebecca Harding

Rebecca Harding is physically disabled but does not let that stop her getting out and about. In this video diary she takes us through her day-to-day routine, proving how well she copes with the challenges she faces.

A Day in the Life of Rebecca Harding

Video length - 05.17
Published date - Sep 2008
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Getting Out There

Sanga is a blind man who was born in a small remote Chinese town. He provides an inspiring view on how it is possible to achieve dreams in spite of difficulties.

Getting Out There

Video length - 03.00
Published date - Sep 2008
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Young And Caring

In this film Kelly, a young carer, talks through what it is like looking after her disabled mother.  Young carers are rarely recognised by society,  this film aims to raise awareness of their work.

Young And Caring

Video length - 05.55
Published date - Sep 2008
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

I Never Thought It Would Happen To Me

Lisa had a car crash when she was nineteen and only just survived. She has a number of disabilities as a result of the accident and cannot remember anything preceding it.

I Never Thought It Would Happen To Me

Video length - 04.15
Published date - Sep 2008
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Fighting Suppression

Wai Hnin is an asylum seeker from Burma, who fled to England for the chance to study freely. Her father is a political prisoner in Burma, because of this she is constantly under threat in her homeland.

Fighting Suppression

Video length - 04.37
Published date - Aug 2008
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
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