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Why Schools Are Now Using The Discrepancy Model To Help Special Need Kids?

28th September 2022

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The term discrepancy refers to a scenario where a child’s intellectual ability does not match with how she/he is performing academically in school. This model is used by various schools to provide the best classroom experience for young children who are having special gifts. The discrepancy model works by getting an IQ test of children and matching it with the progress they are making in schools. ...


Written By : Victoria Lewis

                  

Grow Your Career In Special Education As An Efficient Special Education Professional

21st September 2022

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Many people begin their careers as special ed teachers by working as teaching assistants or paraprofessionals in various schools. They even teach in some inclusive classrooms. Some educational institutions prefer candidates with a master’s degree who pass an exam and a clean background check to get jobs in their institutions. ...


Written By : Park Jin Ae

                  

Disproportionality in Special Education

29th July 2022

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Disproportionality in special education is very much prevalent. Unfortunately, it is not a matter of surprise that we see disproportionately damaging policies, practices, and outcomes for students with special needs. ...


Written By : Ruchi Mehta

                  

How To Cultivate A Growth Mindset In Your Classroom?

20th July 2022

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For ordinary kids, it is quite possible to install a growth mindset in their minds. Cultivating a growth mindset is quite flexible in their cases as their brain has developed in a very normal way and they can perceive instructions in one go. However, these days the educational system is having an inclusive classroom infrastructure where both ordinary and special students study together. ...


Written By : Victoria Lewis

                  

A Simple Way To Become A Special Education Advocate

11th July 2022

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Special education advocates work on behalf of their clients to support them. Know their roles and get an insight into professional special education advocates. Read the exclusive blog to know more! ...


Written By : Park Jin Ae

                  

Why Is The Theatre Method Of Teaching Special Kids Stealing The Limelight?

30th June 2022

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There are plenty of specially-abled students with limited mobility who have performed on international platforms as well. Scripts are prepared in such a way that fits the mobility level of special students. Students with limited mobility can move with assistance when needed, dance with arms only, or try acting out facial expressions that go along with the music. ...


Written By : Ruchi Mehta