This six week course is designed for instructors of adults in all fields. It focuses on the principles of adult learning and teaches the fundamental skills necessary for successful instruction, including lesson planning, instructional techniques, and assessment and evaluation strategies. After completing this …
Several parents here have mentioned that their autistic spectrum children are enrolled in lessons of various kinds, swimming or karate or gymnastics come to mind. I’ve considered getting Ger involved in something like this, but I have some concerns. I …
Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the feasibility of allowing some families with children with disabilities to purchase Medicaid coverage, focusing on: (1) what role Medicaid plays in providing health care coverage for children with disabilities; (2) the extent to which private insurance offers coverage of needed …
For students with physical or mental impairments, common classroom tasks can be quite daunting. Fortunately, specialized software can strengthen these students’ capabilities and computer skills. Software exists that can read aloud the text of Web pages, teach students about basic phonemic distinctions, translate text …
Local school districts set the curriculum. They hire the staff. States set standards and certify teachers. States and localities raise and spend 93 percent of all education funding. A lack of local control is not the problem. It is a lack of sufficient …
According to the DFE Special Education Needs Code of Pactice the LEA are not legally obliged to provide transport to a school. This is particularly true if the parents preferred school is different to the LEA’s suggested school. Ridiculous, but normal for LEA’s. However, I don’t think …
The difference between these listed tuitions and public schools can easily be found in these additional costs which are not listed. Additionally, private schools get cut some slack when mandatory building upgrades are inflicted upon schools. Remember the Standard Q fire and earthquake upgrades? …
Home schooling and special needs education supports can be co-ordinated to meet the needs of a child. The reason for home schooling is that special education resource rooms are not available in our elementary schools. The social situation is also not a very positive one and is causing …
A majority of students are either physically or verbally abused by their parents. This is a common practice in their culture. The school has tried to hold education classes for the parents but can not force the parents (the ones that are in need of this …
The school has a duty of care over your grandson for the period of the day they look after him, irrespective of his circumstances. If a ‘special need’ is moderate the child may be accommodated in a conventional school, although that school will *always* …
