as it would a light pin. The point of the bells inside the soda bottles is so that a student who has visual impairments knocks it down they will be able to hear the bells jingle. This adapted game of bowling was designed particularly for special needs children‚ 5 years and older‚ who are ambulatory. However‚ it is possible for a child in a wheelchair to also use this equipment if they have the ability to kick or extend their arm downward far enough to reach the ball. The ramp‚ which is made entirely
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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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syndromes/conditions of your choice. • Describe 2 strategies for each example described above. These strategies could be medical‚ nutritional‚ educational‚ social or emotional which are meant to meet the children’s additional needs. Down Syndrome Down Syndrome‚ also referred to as Trisomy 21‚ is a condition which causes delays in the development of children‚ both mentally and physically‚ due to extra genetic material. While normally when a baby is conceived it receives genetic information in the
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An educational project is one of the many ways that the community could be assisted in making sure that they achieve healthy living and improve its standards of life. An educational plan in this case will be important to outline what should be done‚ the strategies that will be used and the expected health outcomes. Therefore‚ this paper will discuss the goals and objectives of the educational project. The paper will also include the manner in which the project will be implemented with regard to education
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Special Education Policy on Discrimination of Women with Disabilities in Pakistan Abstract Discriminatory practices towards women with disabilities are prevalent in many countries. The dissertation examines major issues relating to the formulation and implementation of special education policy within the context of developing countries. It focuses especially on the experiences of women with disabilities in Pakistan. It is stressed that the variety of disabilities experienced by women is as
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Ramirez 1 Dr. Kuhlmann WRIT 3037 July 7‚ 2011 The Need for Cultural Sensitivity in Special Education Teachers in this changing multicultural society need to be aware of challenges in teaching English Language Learners as well as African-American students. Labeling students immediately as having a learning disability is a disservice not only to the student it is affecting‚ but also the entire school system. Teachers must learn
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2. Children don’t need teachers for learning: Children are natural learners and between birth and five years‚ children grow and learn at the fastest of their lifetime. There are no trained teachers here!!. It is the parents‚ and those who care for children‚ in these early years to help shape children’s learning before they start school. There are many ways children learn :by watching‚ by listening and especially by doing. Our teachers are pressed for time with so many of us in the class‚ u think
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Medical needs assessment of persons with locomotor disability in Kaiwara PHC area. ABSTRACT: Background: Among the different types of disabilities‚ the prevalence of locomotor disability is highest in the country – it is 1046 in the rural and 901 in the urban per 100000 persons. The first and foremost need for people with locomotor disability is the medical need‚ this assessment helps us in planning the rehabilitation for persons with locomotor disability. Aim: To assess the medical needs of the
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impact on the lives of children and young people They are many factors that can have an impact on children/young person. These could be: -Being brought up in poor conditions such as: low income household‚ single parent‚ abusive parent/s or family‚ alcoholic/drug dependant parent/s. -Being a minority race -Different religous beliefs. -Different social expectations. Decision: Correct Feedback: Well done‚ could also have included disability‚ mental health and sexual
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Special Needs Prisoner There are many special needs prisoners‚ one that many are familiar with are the mentally ill. In 1955 there were no more mental institutions being built‚ on top of that forty had been shut down within a decade. Since there were more prisons opening up‚ they seemed the most qualified to care for and house these patients. Today prisons have taken on the lead role of caring for mentally ill patients‚ housing 45‚000 in prison to 3‚000 in mental institutions. Rehabilitation programs
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