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Pursuing A Career In Special Education
With Special Education I will be student teaching with the guidance as a certified teacher and observe other special education teachers in their teaching a write down what is found out. Then, to help me with teaching the children I should practice my lesson plan with peers or family. For this career it helps to be attentive, assertive, patient, and someone who celebrates difference. The duties for this career are very crucial. I will need to provide direct and indirect support in a positive way, prepare special instructions to to improve the development of both type of motor skills, cognition, memory, and language. Also, I will need to modify general education plans to work around the disabilities present, meet with the children's parents

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