very first Olympic Games... You’re also naked. Seems weird right? In light of the recent Winter Olympics I thought it would be fun to research how different it was from the first games. So today I thought I would share with you all the history‚ athletes‚ and events from the early Olympic Games. According to historical records‚ the first ancient Olympic Games can be traced back to 776 BC. They were dedicated to the Olympian gods and were held in ancient Olympia. The official Olympic website states
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My Literacy of Volunteering at the Special Olympics Normally when someone thinks of volunteering at the Special Olympics‚ they probably think of the fact that it is community service and it is something that looks good on applications for a job or college. What they do not think about is how rewarding and incredible the experience actually is. Growing up‚ I had always been around mentally challenged adults and children because my mom works with them through Central Valley Regional Center as an
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The Olympics of 1936 The Olympics are a thrilling event for the whole world. The Olympics of 1936‚ one of the greatest sports events in history‚ brought great talent in the African American runner Jesse Owens. The Olympics of 1936 had many ups and downs. Many people believe that it was Hitler’s fame that brought the games to Berlin. The Olympics were assigned in Berlin in1930 before Hitler was the leader of Germany .Hitler gave all the German athletes their medals when they won. Hitler greeted
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As a part of this course‚ I was asked to interview a special education administrator based on the concepts covered in the class. The administrator I chose is Anne Stokowski‚ my current principal. Anne is someone who I’ve known for the past three years. She has been an integral part in my growth as a school leader. She has provided me several opportunities to lead various committees in the school and encouraged me to pursue my Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership. Ms. Stokowski promotes a
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Over representation of students who are ethnically and racially diverse in special education transpires when some groups of students possess a greater need for particular services. For instance‚ there may be a higher percentage of Latino students where Spanish is the primary language used for communication. If so‚ these students deriving from Latino origin will most often require English language instruction. As a result‚ this particular group would demonstrate over representation of students from
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May 2011 Shifting Trends in Special Education By Janie Scull and Amber M. Winkler SH I FTI NG TREN DS I N SPECIAL EDUCATION > CONTENTS Contents Executive Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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La Salle University Manila College of Education Educational and Leadership Management Department List of Readings as partial fulfilment for the requirements in SPE561M: Assessment and Evaluation of Children with Special Needs Presented by GOTIZA‚ Adai Liyah M. MA Ed Special Education 11194820 Presented to Dr. W. Sison 19 January 2013 List of Readings [1] Bendak‚ L. (2011). The role of individual educational plans in helping cycle one students with dyslexia to become better readers
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Relativity research task 1. James Clerk Maxwell was a Scottish theoretical physicist who proposed a mathematical link between magnetism and light. He developed a series of mathematical equations that were eventually reduced to four equations now known as Maxwell’s equations. Explain the significance of Maxwell’s equation to scientists’ understanding of the transmission of light and the search for the aether in the Newtonian era of physics. James Clerk Maxwell developed four of the most influential
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staff reporter: “John Carter visits the village with its own eccentric games”. Fact & Opinion: It is a fact that the second paragraph points to the origins of the Cotswold games in the early 17th Century – thus anticipating “Baron de Coubertin’s Olympic revival by 284 years”. Allegedly‚ the Cotswold games were started as a Whitsun celebration in 1612 by Robert Dover. The games consisted of quirky rustic pursuits like cock-fighting‚ coursing and shin-kicking! These two-day games ran annually for “250
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Overrepresentation in Special Education: Slide 3 Review of the Literature: Slide 4 Review of the Literature: Slide 5 Review of the Literature: Slide 6 Statistics of Overrepresentation: Slide 7 Statistics of Overrepresentation: Slide 8 Statistics of Overrepresentation: Slide 9 Strategies for Improvement: Slide 10 References: Slide 11 Questions or Comments: Slide 12 Overrepresentation in special education is when more minority students eligible for receiving special education services than white students
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