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disabilities are marginalized; the intent of equality in education for all is misunderstood. The acknowledgements that students with disabilities are barely acknowledged. Disability is often forgotten, overlooked, or rejected by adult educators as a special category. Students with disabilities are twice as likely to endure discrimination by non-disabled people in school. In adult educational, opportunities are less available, unobtainable and less affordable to disabled individuals. Critical…

students in class activities, respond to peer initiations and reduce negative behavior such as pushing others, hitting or taking toys. Prior to the beginning of the research, children were surveyed with Carolina Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs and The Social Responsiveness Scale. The results showed that students were capable to communicate functionally. In addition, observation of other children was conducted to determine the median of social interactions. Before the…

interventions and preschool services. Early intervention was found to improve a child’s intelligence, prevent secondary handicapping conditions decrease dependency in institutionalization and decrease family stress (Education of the Handicapped Act, 1986). The establishment of the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986 was created in order to improve early interventions and encourage each state to provide better assistance to the child and their families. Services included language…

Pangea! It was the supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago. According to Alfred Wegener’s theory, long before us humans existed all of the continents used to be one large landmass. Who is Alfred Wegener you might ask? Alfred Wegener was a German polar researcher, geophysicist, and meteorologist born in Berlin on November 1, 1880. I chose to research about Alfred Wegener’s life and his struggles because we are currently focusing on the continental drift theory in science class. He…

began following his father’s scientific footsteps. Being a follower of Newtonian philosophy and Newtonian mechanics, he began conducting experiments in gases, electricity and gravity. In 1766, Henry won the Royal Society’s Copley Medal for factitious airs with Hydrogen being the most notable of his discovery. Several years later, Cavendish quantitatively measured the mass of the earth and completed Newton’s law of gravitation. Although he is credited with many scientific discoveries,…

Having lived with a brother and an aunt with special needs, I was continuously surrounded by caring and compassionate people who provided services to help them flourish. I am extremely thankful to have had these moments as a child, because they helped me recognize these same qualities in myself. In college, those experiences helped lead to my decision to major in Psychology and Sociology because I still yearned for the knowledge necessary to successfully help others. I took different courses,…

In order for an IEP meeting to occur three member need to be present: the parent or guardian, because they know better than anyone else about their child and because it’s their right. Person likely to provide service-special education teacher, speech language pathologist, and the regular education teacher if the child will go to a general education class or is already in that class. Other people that can be present, but not limited to are the Occupational therapist (OT) if the student needs to…

This was in part due to students in special education. There were several districts who were making meaningful progress in comparison to similar districts, and researchers began to look at what these districts were doing in order to make the gains. There had previously been 11 practices that supported success with students in special education: When researchers looked more closely had several districts in California, they found several…

also uses both a wheelchair and augmentative communication device. She is eligible for individualized special education services. After review of Lucia’s assessment results and parent concerns, the multidisciplinary team will work together to provide Lucia with an appropriate education that is tailored to her needs. The multidisciplinary team will include, Lucia’s general education teacher, special education teacher, a representative of the school district and an educational professional who can…

This man is a legend when it comes to special effects. The things he did for that film will be looked at as a masterpiece forever. Most people don't realize that movie came out in 1939. That's almost 80 years ago. To be able to produce those kinds of special effects that long ago really takes a master at his craft. He has a very successful career in special effects and rightfully so. Special effects have really grown since those kind of movies. Now everything can…