Assignment 1 Visual Impairment is used to describe any kind of vision loss‚ whether it’s someone who cannot see at all or someone who has partial vision loss. This happens when one part of the brain that is used to process images is damaged or is diseased. It can be repaired by either wearing classes or having surgery on the damages part. Most times it is permanent. Being blind is also a type of Visual Impairment. Today there are many reasons why some has Visual Impairments or may be blind. Luckily
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miracles and educational opportunities‚ how many really know what the eye really is and what makes it work? To which a third question is added‚ “How much and how well does a man take good care o his/her vision?” Teaching children with visual impairment is a big challenge to most parents and teachers. In this study we examined the relative importance of teacher’s psychological states‚ school organizational conditions (teacher collaboration and participative decision making) ‚ and the leadership
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ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT Definition According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA)‚ orthopedic impairment is as follows: “a severe orthopedic impairment that adversely affects a child’s educational performance. The term includes impairments due to the effects of congenital anomaly (e.g.‚ clubfoot‚ absence of some member‚ etc.)‚ impairments due to the effects of disease (e.g.‚ poliomyelitis‚ bone tuberculosis‚ etc.)‚ and impairments from other causes (e.g
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Melanie Elletson EDU330 The Exceptional Learner Hearing impairment paper Due May 2‚ 2007 According to Rena Lewis and Donald Doorlag‚ authors of Teaching Special Students in General Education Classrooms‚ a hearing impairment is a disability characterized by a decrease in ability to hear (pg 425). A child with a hearing impairment has trouble hearing sounds in the range of normal human speech. There area three basic types of hearing impairments: sensorineural hearing loss‚ conductive hearing loss‚
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Describe three ways that a child with a severe visual impairment develops differently than a typically developing child (12 pts). Depending on the severity of the visual impairment it may cause a child to have fear of movement. This may also be associated with the fact that the parents may also be anxious about their child getting hurt‚ and as a consequence it could possibly affect the child’s motor skills. Children with visual impairments may not be as fit as typical peers do to the lack of exercises
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HEARING IMPAIRMENT Prepared by: Heralyn Tabada Alberca BEED II-3 HEARING IMPAIRMENT Hearing Impairment -the hearing loss that adversely affects educational performance and thereby makes the child eligible for Special Education. (IDEA) Hearing Loss -a degree of hearing loss on a continuum for mild to profound. Hard of Hearing -is a her\aring loss that makes it difficult but not impossible to understand speech through the ear alone‚ with or without hearing aid. Deaf
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Definition: Dexterity Impairment (Arms/Hands/Fingers) Reduced function of arms and hands makes activities related to moving‚ turning or pressing objects difficult or impossible. This does not influence speech communication itself but makes it hard to make a phone call or use a wide range of other equipment. Big button phones‚ text-to-speech and other handy products If you have problems with dexterity you don’t have to struggle with small buttons or fiddly switches. Many of our phones have
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Ida B. Wells: Courageous Success Introduction The Harlem Renaissance was a time period that began after World War I and lasted until the middle of the 1930’s depression‚ this era refers to a time of written and artistic creativity among African Americans. During this movement creativity was brought‚ but unfortunately so was discrimination and crimes that often occurred. A woman named Ida B. Wells was commonly referred to as the fearless crusader‚ suffragist‚ women’s right advocate‚ journalist
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Ida Wells Born July 16‚ 1862 Holly Springs‚ Mississippi Died March 25‚ 1931 (aged 68) Chicago‚ Illinois Education Freedman ’s School‚ Rust College‚ Fisk University Occupation Civil rights & Women ’s rights activist Spouse Ferdinand L. Barnett Parents James Wells and Elizabeth "Izzy Bell" Warrenton Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16‚ 1862 – March 25‚ 1931) was an African-American journalist‚ newspaper editor and
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