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    was not so good at writing because I had bad handwriting, poor speech, and was bad at grammar and spelling. It started around my second grade; my handwriting was so atrocious that my teachers put me into a special education class to improve my motor skills in my hands. I took that special education class for about four to five years, I did improve my handwriting skill, but when I write too fast it could appear sloppy, but it is still better than before I had that class though. That class was pretty

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    OSERS Special Education

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    Fortunately, since 1975 Special Education has been a priority for the United States. They have created many organizations and programs that help many kids since their birth. The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), “ understands the many challenges still facing individuals with disabilities and their families. Therefore, OSERS is committed to improving results and outcomes for people with disabilities of all ages. OSERS supports programs that serve millions of children

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    needs of every individual and make accommodations; especially in regards to a student with an exceptionality. Special education should not be a separate division of a school but rather an integral piece to complete the entire structure. Students with exceptionalities should be given the exact opportunities that an able-bodied student would have in areas such as, but not limited to, education and extracurriculars. They should be encouraged to participate with their fellow peers and build relationships

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    In order to have a good understanding of Special Educational Needs and how the education system accommodates for children with SEN, it is important to know how it has developed over the past hundred or so years. In 1886, the Egerton Commission was set up to view the educational provision of children who were deaf, blind or dumb. By 1888, the Egerton Commission had begun including the education of those from ‘exceptional circumstances’ who would appear to need ‘exceptional methods of educationâ€events

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    Early Childhood Special Education has come so far in the last decade and that is thanks to different screeners, assessments and interventions. ECSE (Early Childhood Special Education) teachers use different assessment tools to thoroughly evaluate each child’s growth across all areas of development and learning within the classroom. There are a variety of tools that ECSE teachers can use to help with assessing children to see what the child’s strengths and weaknesses are. Some tools that teachers

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    definition of “special education” in the encyclopaedia of children’s health declares: “Special education refers to a range of educational and social services provided by the public school system and other educational institutions to individuals with disabilities who are between three and 21 years of age. Special education is designed to ensure that students with disabilities are provided with an environment that allows them to be educated effectively. Disabilities that qualify for special education include

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    Description of the experience conducted The observation was conducted at *** in an special education math class. The students were 8th grade students with learning disabilities who needed support in the field on mathematics. The classroom consisted on the special education teacher, the classroom aide, and ** students. When I walked inside the classroom, all the student had their desk facing the front of the classroom. The teacher instructed for the students to take out their chromebooks because

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    this paper I am going to be talking about the pros and cons of inclusion for Special Education children. By definition, Inclusion rejects the use of special schools or classrooms to separate students with disabilities from students without disabilities. Special Education is a topic that is important, even though people may not realize how important it is for the fact that they don’t understand what goes into Special Education for children in schools. “Negative beliefs many people have about individuals

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    experience observing gave me incredible insight into the world of special education. The Reach Academy is a residential treatment facility. Many of these students did not work well in the inclusive classroom setting. The school features students with various different disabilities, including autism, emotional and behavioral disorders, and speech and communication disabilities. During my fieldwork I observed two social studies special education classroom. I observed an American History class and a global

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    CONSIDERATIONS FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS SPECIAL EDUCATION Students with learning differences may present difficulties accessing the content in thisCornerstone. Following are recommended accommodations intended to support general andspecialist teachers (e.g., special education, English as a second language [ESL], intervention)address the most salient challenges presented by these tasks. Additional accommodations and/ormodifications may be required to address individual student needs. Teachers are

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