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Interactive Metronome Hits the Right Beat
Assistive Tech > Apps

Interactive Metronome Hits the Right Beat

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Interactive Metronome training helped Diane Solomon's son, with neurological issues, improve his cognitive and motor skills dramatically.

Hardy Brain Camp Helps Learning Disabilities
Education > Tutoring

Hardy Brain Camp Helps Learning Disabilities

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...you get." She's talking about the Interactive Metronome computer program that generates...She's talking about the Interactive Metronome computer program that generates a...a monkey or a tiger or a beach." Interactive Metronome provider Sherrie Hardy,...a tiger or a beach." Interactive Metronome provider Sherrie Hardy, who is on...
Interactive Metronome Therapy
Therapies > Occupational

Interactive Metronome Therapy

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
"The Interactive Metronome (IM)...Interactive Metronome (IM) is a research-based...the official Interactive Metronome website....Interactive Metronome website. It...about through Interactive Metronome therapy....Interactive Metronome therapy....How Does Interactive Metronome Therapy...Interactive Metronome Therapy Work?...with the term "metronome," as it is a...
Confidentiality Violations: When Employers Disclose Disability Information Without Consent
Career > Discrimination

Confidentiality Violations: When Employers Disclose Disability Information Without Consent

By Oliver Smith
...stored separately from personnel files. This includes: Medical documentation submitted with accommodation requests Information disclosed during the interactive accommodation process Records from fitness-for-duty exams Details about the nature or severity of your disability The fact that you requested or...
Failure to Accommodate as Discrimination: When Denials Violate the ADA
Career > Discrimination

Failure to Accommodate as Discrimination: When Denials Violate the ADA

By Oliver Smith
...answer depends on whether your employer engaged in what the ADA calls the "interactive process" and whether they had a legitimate reason to deny the request....employer can't just say no and walk away. They're required to engage in an interactive process: a back-and-forth conversation to identify what accommodations...
Performance Improvement Plans for Employees with Disabilities: Rights and Risks
Career > Advancement

Performance Improvement Plans for Employees with Disabilities: Rights and Risks

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...disability, your employer must engage in the interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations...is an ADA requirement, not a suggestion. The interactive process is a conversation between you and your...matters. Courts have found that skipping the interactive process before...
Service Animals in the Workplace: Employer Obligations and Employee Rights
Career > Accommodations

Service Animals in the Workplace: Employer Obligations and Employee Rights

By Liam Fitzgerald
...service animal, your employer must engage in what the EEOC calls the interactive process. That's a formal term for a two-way conversation about whether...alternatives might work if the original request can't be granted. The interactive process doesn't mean your employer gets to decide whether your disability...
When Your Employer Says Your Accommodation Is Too Expensive
Career > Accommodations

When Your Employer Says Your Accommodation Is Too Expensive

By Liam Fitzgerald
...Numbers Your Employer Must Show. When an employer claims an accommodation is too expensive, they're required to engage in what the ADA calls the interactive process. That means they have to show their work. Ask for documentation of the claimed...
The Interactive Process: What Happens After You Request a Workplace Accommodation
Career > Accommodations

The Interactive Process: What Happens After You Request a Workplace Accommodation

By Liam Fitzgerald
You've submitted your accommodation request. Now what? You're not in limbo. Under the ADA, your employer is required to engage in what's called the "interactive process": a good-faith dialogue between you and your employer to identify an effective accommodation. It's not adversarial by design. Most requests...
Writing a Medical Necessity Letter for Workplace Accommodations
Career > Accommodations

Writing a Medical Necessity Letter for Workplace Accommodations

By Liam Fitzgerald
...what's supposed to be a collaborative process. Here's what needs to be in the letter, what doesn't, and how to avoid common pitfalls that delay the interactive process. What Employers Can Legally Request. Under the ADA, employers can request documentation when an employee asks for a workplace accommodation...
Your Employer Denied Your Accommodation Request: Know Your Rights and Next Steps
Legal > Discrimination

Your Employer Denied Your Accommodation Request: Know Your Rights and Next Steps

By Gregory Simmons
...with you in what the law calls the "interactive process." That process doesn't end...discussion may itself be a violation. The Interactive Process Is a Legal Requirement,...dialogue with you. This is called the interactive process, and it's not optional for..."we don't do that here." What the interactive process looks like in practice:...
How to Request Workplace Accommodations: The Complete Process from Start to Finish
Career > Accommodations

How to Request Workplace Accommodations: The Complete Process from Start to Finish

By Liam Fitzgerald
...have to include a diagnosis in the request itself, and you don't need to know all the right terms. Starting the conversation is the first step. The Interactive Process. Once you make a request, the ADA requires both you and your employer to engage...

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