Reflections on Reading and Special Educa...
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There is quite a big volume of studies made on the complexities of the reading process. Researches were done to find answers to how the mind works in relation
to how the eye interprets data from print. The spectrum of reading research covers a wide range – from the developmental stages...
My Autistic Mind...
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I guess, I would be a person with autism. I live in my own world but I don’t mind. My world is not the same as the one most people have grown into. I worry not of the ills of society and people would label me a retard because I do not speak their language; no – I cannot speak their...
Musings on Special Education...
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Special education seems to have now become the buzz in the field of education. Thanks but no thanks to the diminishing number of special education teachers in the United States that has led school districts to recruit teachers from a third world country like the Philippines. Thanks but no thanks to the...
How To Stop Echolalia In Autistic Childr...
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Echolalia is a repetition of some form of dialogue that the Autistic child has heard. It can be repeated immediately or in can be repeated per verbatim at a later stage.
An example of immediate echolalia would be when someone asks the child “how are you?” and the child repeats “how...
Educational Evaluation For Special Educa...
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All students in special education are required by law to have a complete evaluation every three to determine eligibility for special education . The following case study is about a student named “Adam”. Adam is seven years old and has autism. He is in a Special Day Class setting in a public...