Disability-Inclusive Language and Etiquette for Media Professionals

Description

Disability-Inclusive Language and Etiquette for Media Professionals

A practical course for journalists, reporters, editors, anchors, PR & advertising teams, social media managers, and media students who want to communicate about disability with respect, accuracy, and impact.

You’ll learn to:

• Use inclusive, respectful language for persons with disabilities.

• Apply professional disability etiquette in media communication.

• Avoid stereotypes, sensationalism, and pity-based narratives.

• Frame disability stories ethically and accurately.

• Follow best practices from inclusive journalism.

Course Features:

• Media-rich lessons with videos, infographics & real news samples.

• Case studies, role-play exercises, quizzes, and assignments.

• Fully accessible: screen-reader friendly, subtitles, text alternatives.

• Self-paced modular learning.

Bonus Resources:

• Printable Disability Style Guide for Media.

• Templates for inclusive press releases and interviews.

👉 Upgrade your reporting and storytelling with inclusive, ethical media practices.