Essays Tagged: "Special needs"

Maria Montessori

in Italy. Her interests drew her to work with children, mainly those who were disadvantaged and had special needs.Montessori became an anthropologist. Through her work at the Orthophrenic Clinic, her ...

(3 pages) 93 0 3.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

What are Charter Schools and why are they so unique?

ticular mission; to comply with parent's proposals and demands, whether it's a gifted program for a special needs child or a usual second chance curriculum, of having their children succeed and achiev ... and then 36 states would soon follow. By broading education opportunities, schools were formed for special needs children, alternative schools for those who had not succeeded in a regular public scho ...

(3 pages) 100 0 2.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

D.W. Winnicott's theory of stability

n. "He did not hesitate to mix standard analytic method with other procedures that met the needs of specially primitive patients. In a very unanalytical way, he sometimes intervened directly into the ... the patients daily life. He aimed to provide more stability and security for those who functioned especially precariously or who exhibited the special needs of people with primitively organized perso ...

(9 pages) 103 0 5.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Special Needs in Adolescents and Maturity.

Special Needs Adolescents and Maturity:Are There More Challenges?In recent years there has been a gr ... acteristics to be mature, the question is raised: are there greater challenges for adolescents with special needs like Icy Sparks in Gwyn Hyman Rubio's novel Icy Sparks? The novel Icy Sparks chronicle ... pressure from this teenage conformity, a teenager with TS must maintain their individuality. It is especially difficult for teens with TS to express their individuality in a peer setting because the s ...

(6 pages) 87 1 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

Why the Government and the public should NOT focus more energy and funds into bush/country areas- relating specefically to Australia.

by the city. The era of protectionism, where the bush was granted excess funding, and treated as a 'special needs' area is long gone. Now is the time to embrace the egalitarian ideal we so strongly re ...

(2 pages) 17 0 5.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

The French Revolution, was it necessary? This essay contrasts the idea of the French Revolution being necessary.

re fed up with their government, and so they rebelled against it. The lower class had never had any special needs taken care of, they hardly ever had enough food to feed their whole family, and the fa ...

(3 pages) 99 1 3.9 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

A look at what people do to bring a revolution to a sucess...talks about the french revolution and ghandhi

the taxes had to be paid by them and they thought it was unfair. The third estate had never had any special needs taken care of, they hardly ever had enough food to feed their whole family, and the fa ...

(6 pages) 46 0 2.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

Mathematics: Grouping According to Ability, with resources

needs. Educational trends are leading all students to be placed in one mixed-ability classroom, and specialized classrooms are viewed as a form of discrimination. The disparities between exceptional s ... ms are viewed as a form of discrimination. The disparities between exceptional students' rights and special needs students' rights are astonishing. Consider for example, in 1993, U.S. Secretary of Edu ...

(12 pages) 164 0 4.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

The challenges confronting a Corrections Manager/Administrator

ons Manager/Administrator is increasing accountability, civil service, unions, prison overcrowding, special needs inmates, and upgrading correctional personnel. Increasing accountability directly impa ... to manage because the court determines it how many inmates you receive not what you have room for. Special needs inmates directly impact the ability to manage because they may require special housing ...

(2 pages) 143 2 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

SAP In Action

s grow, the benefits do not come easy. The implementation process can be slow and every company has special needs and presents unique obstacles that must be addressed in order to achieve a successful ...

(1 pages) 147 0 3.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

How might professional workers misuse power in ways that are harmful to clients? Describe ways that the potential for power misuse could be minimised.

buse because of an abuse of power. These vulnerable people are usually in care and because of their special needs, the carers have access to their bodies beyond what would be considered typical (Offpr ... common occurrence. Sometimes the clients, who are being abused in this way, do not recognise this, especially if the situation develops slowly. (p155) The government have 'officially recognised the ne ...

(7 pages) 92 1 4.3 Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Mainstreaming Classrooms

eamed into a regular classroom, he or she loses the individualized attention provided in a strictly special education class. Obviously, mainstreaming is not the answer for all special needs children. ... d when it is appropriate. Aside from that, others may find that they will develop normally within a special education class or in a resource room (Epinions.com, 2003). Three major points of argument t ...

(5 pages) 94 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

individual's civil rights by promoting equal opportunity and equality of access for travelers with special needs. It protects the civil rights of travelers with disabilities to equal access to goods ...

(2 pages) 133 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

GI anatomy Lesson plan

ding, phonetics, and letter reversal. One student is deaf and one is non-ambulatory.The analysis of special needs focuses on the student who recently emigrated from Brazil. The group-work activity tha ... rity groups as they begin to work collaboratively and, assist and depend on another.The analysis of special needs of students with IEPs focuses on the student with hearing difficulties, the non-ambula ...

(6 pages) 103 0 5.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Science Essays

Criminal Justice

y "Ignoring Orders" the teacher in the story was supposed to have the mother, whose child is in the special needs program, sign a consent form to relinquish service. The teacher did not perform the ta ... e is able to use discretion in their decision making process. In the case about the teacher and the special needs child, the teacher did not have to do what she did. She could have simply allowed the ...

(8 pages) 43 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

No child left behind act

hild behind act more school districts are beginning to provide programs for their students who have special needs. This case study is about children who are mentally retarded being included in regular ...

(2 pages) 60 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Inclusion - Pros and Cons

technical assistance, and technical collaboration are all brought into the classroom to assist the special needs child in a regular classroom.Those who are for inclusion claim that segregated program ... n claim that segregated programs are detrimental to students and do not meet the original goals for special education. Recent meta-analyses show a small to moderate beneficial effect of inclusion educ ...

(3 pages) 189 0 5.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Music effects on the mind.

ung scholars of the youth of the world.Music can be a source of contact to the outside world for special needs students. Depending on the intelligence of the students, those with mental disabilitie ... listening to music will help improve their quality of life and give them the joy of accomplishment. Special needs students with ADD (attention deficit disorder) ADHD (attention deficit hyperactive dis ...

(5 pages) 84 0 4.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Case Management: Special Populations

e managers follow a holistic view, client-centered approach, and ethical standards when serving the special needs population. Case managers commonly address their basic concerns, practice similar guid ... awareness, and open-mindedness.IntroductionCase Management practice covers many different areas of special populations when helping others with problems they may have. The areas covered are the elder ...

(9 pages) 189 0 4.5 Oct/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Complete The Assignment Task

ngage in movement.Anti-Discrimination (c):* I will check if there are children with disabilities or special needs, e.g. some children have language difficulties.* I will treat boys and girls equally.* ...

(2 pages) 1176 0 0.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters