Computers and educational technology can be powerful tools for assisting children with special needs and disabilities. Computers can help children with attention deficit disorders focus more effectively on their learning tasks and can also assist autistic children by improving their communications and interactions with peers as they use computers together. This topic became very important to me when my cousin was born deaf. He is only three now but the assistive technology that awaits him during
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and murdered by her guardians. Her death led to major changes in child protection policies in England. During her abuse Victoria was burnt‚tied up‚hit with bike chains‚ hammers and wires. Up to her death‚ the police‚ social services‚ local authorities‚ national health service and the NSPCC all had contact with her and had seen or noted the signs of abuse but they had all failed to properly investigate the case and little action was taken. After Victoria’s death everyone involved in her case was widely
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well-being of children and young people 1. Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. 1.1 Outline current legislation‚ guidelines and policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. The Children Act 1989‚ carried out for the most part on 14 October 1991‚ introduced comprehensive changes to legislation in England and Wales affecting the welfare of children. The Act:
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Children Disagreements with other people is something that we will all encounter at various points in our lives. It is therefore important from an early age that we learn how to manage disagreements and move on successfully from them. Children need to be taught from a young age that it is a normal part of growing up to have occasional arguments and disagreements‚ to fall-out with friends‚ from time to time‚ and not always to get on with other people. It is important that you take the time
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not be broken at any time or played around with. Such as if a child or young person has been abused‚ the practitioners should take immediate effect on the situation and to fully involve social service or whoever is in charge or on site. This way no false information would be occurring. Children and young people should feel safe within the work setting because it’s basically their 2nd home‚ somewhere they feel happy‚ safe‚ learn and interact with other children. Describe the possible signs‚ symptoms
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A description of the social‚ economic and cultural factors that will impact on the lives of children and young people: Personal choice – Some families decide they don’t want to live the way what is viewed as the social norm for example travellers‚ the outcome of this factor is there may be people which wont be able to relate to the child or young person’s families view. If the child is from a travelling family there is always a possibility because the child may be changing schools a lot they could
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Importance of WEB DESIGNING in SMALL and MEDIUM Business Small businesses have a lot to evaluate‚ but really the most important thing is attracting customers. In a challenging economy‚ that can be much easier said than done. Try taking a step back and evaluating things from your customer’s perspective. Customers have needs‚ and want to locate the places that meet that need as quickly as possible. There’s always the phone book‚ but there are questions that go along with the purchase. It’d
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might need to adapt them in order to take the list of factors into account. Factor | Indoor environment | Outdoor environment | Age and ability of the children | * Age appropriate chairs and height of table. For example in year 3 the chairs and height of table are different of that to a year 6 classroom. * SEN are given the correct equipment to aid them | * Age-appropriate equipment for example soft ball for foundation stage playground and normal football for the KS3 children * Foundation
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Support children and young people health and safety 1.1 When planning an indoor lesson you need to take into account various health and safety factors. These will be that the room you will be taking the lesson in has enough space for the amount of students in the lesson. Students and staff should be able to move around the room without causing any problems for others and be able to locate all necessary materials and any equipment that is needed for the lesson. The lighting in the room needs to be
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Communication and behaviour need to be adapted depending on the age of the child or young person. The level of attention a child will need will depend on their age: younger children will need more attention as they require higher levels of reassurance especially when adapting to a new environment such as starting school or moving into a new class. Providing reassurance when doing a new task helps to improve a child’s independence and confidence: children are more likely to try something new as they
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