According to Warnock (1978)‚ special educational needs can be ‘fluctuating… and contextually defined”. Explain what is meant by this statement and evaluate the extent to which the SEN Code of Practice (2001) reflects this understanding of special educational needs. “Special Educational Needs (SEN) is a legally defined term that refers to the school based learning needs of pupils that arise from a wide range of difficulties – including cognitive‚ physical‚ sensory‚ communication or behavioural
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Assignment TM1 Title: What does personalised learning mean in practice? Analyse the learning needs of EAL pupils‚ and those of SEN pupils. Discuss how the needs you identify can be met most effectively in subject teaching. Within this context over the past ten years’ the term ‘personalised learning’ gained political capital and could be considered as a defining feature of the UK’s educational system. (Miliband 2004) Personalised learning – theory and practice The Sussex report states personalised
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article‚ Democracy as a Universal Value‚ Amartya Sen asserts that democracy is a universal value. In order to develop his argument Sen needs to state his definition of democracy and define what he means by universal value. In the course of Sen’s argument he gives his view of the relationship between democracy and the economy. He then defends his view of democracy as a universal value against a main argument that deals with cultural differences between regions. Sen believes that a democracy has more qualities
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experiences. In exploring the topic of culture and civilization in the works of the authors Leslie Silko‚ Judith Cofer‚ Amartya Send and Edward Said‚ the different perceptions of home and host societies by these authors which are mentioned in their writings‚ tackle issues such as inter-cultural perceptions‚ personal identity and dedication to tradition. In the article by Amartya Sen “A World Not Neatly Divided”‚ the author explains that when trying to gain insight into the various conflicts that take
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a Good Thing? Globalization‚ as Friedman states‚ helps the world grow together as the advancement of technology has allowed poor nations to grow economically. On the contrary‚ Sen mentions that there needs to be institutional reforms for globalization to have a lasting effect on the world as a whole. Along with Sen‚ Florida argues that the world is spiky because of the wide disparity between rich and poor. With these three well accounted opinions in mind‚ I believe that Globalization is good
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FRIESLAAR April 8‚ 2012 FACILITATOR: REV. DR. ISAIAS CHACHINE | Theology and Development | | Theological Reflection - Amartya Sen and Elaine Graham‚ Heather Walton and Frances Ward | This paper will deal with the importance of Theological reflection and it will argue that theological reflection is the responsibility of all individuals in the human race. In response to Amartya Sen’s work in Development as Freedom as well the treatment of theological reflection and the analysis of methods by Elaine
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River Blindness MERCK AND RIVER BLINDNESS Does Dr. Roy Vagelos or Merck and Co. have a responsibility to pursue R&D for a human version of Ivermectin‚ the drug for river blindness? Lets take this question to a positive evaluation. Developing a drug to combat river blindness has potential costs and benefits. Merck discovered an opportunity to treat millions of infected people around the world but knew that the drug would probably never see commercial use. Investing millions
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countries‚ and looked at the artist Sophiatown among other things. In this experiment what these researchers actually found was that the response these people had to the show was actually persuaded by their current cultural perspective. 5. Does Amartya Sen think that globalization is a new Western
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S. Dodaro Development Studies 200 Fall 2005 Introduction to International Development Fall Term: The Global South Instructor: Santo Dodaro Office: Immaculata Hall‚ 401 Telephone: 867-3945 Email: sdodaro@stfx.ca Office Hours Monday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Thursday: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. At Other Times by Appointment Course Description This course will introduce students to development theory and practice
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References: 1) Adam Smith (1776) An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations‚ England 2) Amartya Sen (2009) Adam Smiths market never stood alone: The Financial Times. 3) Amartya Sen (2009) Capitalism Beyond the Crisis 4) 4) Edward Kaplan (2010) John Maynard Keynes – By Paul Davidson Kaplan‚ Edward S 5) Forman Barzilai (2011) The Adam Smith Review‚ 6 edn. Hoboken: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis
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