meant by the term special educational needs; then I will talk about the history of my chosen topic which is autism; when it was diagnosed‚ who diagnosed it‚ how labelling can affect a child suffering from autism‚ and what treatments are available to assist autistic people in leading some-what normal lives. I will also write about the medical and social model‚ what they are and how they relate to SEN‚ I will then write about the SEN Code of Practice and special educational needs coordinators and touch
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say that special educational needs (SEN) came in use as a result of dissatisfaction: The term special educational needs began to come into use in the late 1960s as a result of increasing dissatisfaction with the terminology used in the Handicapped Pupils and School Health Service Regulations (1945)‚ which classified handicapped children into ten categories according to their main handicap. (Gulliford and Upton‚ 1992) The definition of SEN in the Education Act 1996
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SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS PORTFOLIO Moving towards inclusive education INTELLECTUALLY GIFTED AND CHALLED STUDENTS IQ An Intelligence Quotient‚ usually referred to as IQ‚ is a numerical score arrived at through testing. A student can have a Low‚ Average or High IQ. Intelligence is an inherited trait which‚ if low may make learning difficult unless facilitated by a highly skilled teacher. Additionally‚ a pupil who has inherited a high intelligence can be badly affected by bad teaching methods and
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SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION ASSIGNMENT 1 OTIENO DALMAS BU/UG/2012/232 QUESTIONS 1. Outline the challenges of special needs education in Uganda. 2. Give the possible solutions to each of the challenges OTIENO [2014] 10/8/2014 Efforts involved in implementation of Special needs education in Uganda today have got challenges that are facing them. These challenges are Handling the problems of an inclusive classroom. The concept of having classrooms that contain both special needs students and students
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Task 2 Describe how current legislation impacts on the provision of special needs education in Ireland. The primary legislation affecting Special Needs education in Ireland‚ is as follows: Data Protection Acts 1988‚ 1998 and 2003 – These acts are designed to protect an individual’s privacy. The Acts confer rights on individuals in relation to the privacy of their personal data as well as responsibilities on those persons holding and processing such data. The Childcare Act 1991 – This act outlines
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as discussed in class---for example- Special needs education assistants (SNEAs) have a critical impact on the support needs of students with additional needs. To be an outstanding Additional Needs Education Assistant you must have an understanding of the duties required of the position to become successful.. This essay will discuss how important an Additional Needs Education Assistant is to a classroom environment in supporting children with additional needs‚ what makes them successful and the challenges
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The special educational needs and disability review A statement is not enough This review was commissioned to evaluate how well the legislative framework and arrangements served children and young people who had special educational needs and/or disabilities. It considered the early years‚ compulsory education‚ education from 16 to 19‚ and the contribution of social care and health services. Age group: 0–19 Published: September 2010 Reference no: 090221 Contents Executive summary 3 Key findings
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impairment. I found some very useful information. Although I have some knowledge of this aliment from prior experiences‚ I learned a bit more that can benefit me in the future. In order to teach hearing impaired students‚ you must have a complete education and vast knowledge of the condition in order to properly educate these students. “Hearing loss is generally described as slight‚ mild‚ moderate‚ severe‚ or profound‚ depending upon how well a person can hear the intensities or frequencies most
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pin 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
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University of Phoenix Cultural Diversity BSHS 421 Special People/Special Needs Mental illness is a special need within itself; couple that with being a minority‚ specifically an African American‚ and the problem increases. The following paper will display examples and data portraying the difficulty that African Americans face when seeking mental health services‚ particularly for schizophrenia. Also included will be assessment techniques‚ intervention strategies and treatment planning. According
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