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SPECIAL EDUCATION: August 2005
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Monday, August 01, 2005. When two plus two equals April. In Imogen Stubbs' ideal world, schools would nurture, celebrate, inspire and teach dyslexic children, like her son. When I do riting and pariigrafs my brayn is uncunferdbl and herts and i get the writ word but wen it travls down my arm it disapeeurs befour it coms out of my hand and sumtymes im chrying.". The biggest proble...
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: November 2005
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Tuesday, November 01, 2005. I love being alone on the water'. Hilary Lister, 33, suffers from a degenerative form of the disorder 'reflex sympathetic dystrophy'. In August 2005 she became the first quadriplegic sailor to cross the. The longest solo voyage by a quadriplegic sailor. Then, a couple of years ago a neighbor told me about Westbere in. When I first announced that I was ...
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: October 2008
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Saturday, October 11, 2008. Quadriplegic builds van business for disabled people. 8212; One of Andrew Goodyear's clients, a recent amputee, didn't want to leave the house because of the stress of having to maneuver out of a wheelchair and into a car. For another customer, the trouble came when she tried to help her husband from his chair into a car, but wasn't strong enough.
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: February 2006
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Saturday, February 04, 2006. Musically trained children process language better. STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — People who learned to play musical instruments as children process spoken language faster and more accurately than their non-musical counterparts as adults, according to a Stanford University study. The musicians were required to have started playing an instrument before they ...
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: June 2005
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Wednesday, June 01, 2005. Writing, drawing help dyslexic kids read. Schoolchildren should engage in more writing and picture drawing to enhance their reading acquisition skills in Chinese language, a group of Hong Kong University (HKU) language experts recommended yesterday. With the help of 131. Siok said: "Throughout the writing process, children can learn to deconstruct Chines...
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: March 2006
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Personal allowances for children with "pronounced disabilities" blindness, deafness, mental retardation and autism were allocated to the educational institution chosen by the children's parents. In the Netherlands, parents play a significant role in choosing their children? Organizations that assist children with special needs have fought for years to pro...
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: August 2009
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Sunday, August 30, 2009. Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom. A recent 93-page report on online education, conducted by SRI International for the Department of Education,. Noah Berger for The New York Times Tyler Kennedy, 9, searches the Web at home in California. 8220;The study’s major significance lies in demonstrating that online learning today is not j...
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: June 2006
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Thursday, June 01, 2006. Mainstream schools can't manage special needs pupils, say teachers. Union calls for an end to the policy of inclusion after a study suggests that it harms all children. THE policy of educating children with special needs in mainstream schools has failed and must be changed immediately, the country’s biggest teaching union said yesterday. Pupils with speci...
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SPECIAL EDUCATION: July 2005
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This site was created for teachers, students, parents and caregivers who want to learn about Special Education and Technology. Friday, July 01, 2005. Crickets offer hope to deaf. Super-sensitive sound detectors used by crickets to spot predators have been recreated in the laboratory, it was revealed today. Scientists hope studying the tiny artificial hairs might lead to the development of new cochlea implants for deaf people. Crickets use their cerci to detect and escape from attacking predators. Dr Marc...