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    she never missed a meet‚ or anything related to swimming. it was her one and only passion‚ but today was different. she couldn’t wait for it to end. she NEEDED it to end. what made today different from any other day‚ was that it was the day of the olympics and her idol Michael phelps was swimming today. she admired him‚ not because he was good looking and in shape‚ but because he was passionate about swimming‚ and did his best every time‚ just like jessica. she thought they had a lot in common‚ and

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    Inclusive Learning Environments for Preschool Children with Special Needs Part 1: What is Inclusion? An inclusive learning environment ensures that all children are granted an education with an emphasis of equal importance‚ along with equal valuing of all students and also staff. Within this non-restricting environment it‚ “implies that every child should have the resources and support that they need for successful learning”‚ (Smith‚ 1998‚ p.307). Within the inclusive learning environment

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    What it means to be a Special Education Administrator Special education administrators lead schools and facilities specifically for special populations. The everyday tasks include: setting goals‚ abiding by laws set in place for special education students‚ forming a set of rules to be implemented and carried out by students and staff‚ and communication with the parents and guardians of the children under his/her care. This profession is not limited to students with learning disabilities. It can

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    topic of my paper is whether we should keep the Olympics or should not keep the Olympics.I think that we should keep the Olympics. I believe we should keep the Olympics because it is a fantastic way for the best athletes in the world to show what they can do. Also‚ it is a good way to keep athletes healthy. People are saying we should not keep the Olympics because the Olympics do not have all the sports. Yes they do not have all sports‚ but the Olympics keep growing so they could add the sports they

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    Running Head: Classroom Design for Special Needs Effective Classroom Design for Special Needs Students: Tapping into Their Creativity through Indirect Teaching Methods Johnella Ingram SPED 404—Cognition‚ Development & Instruction in Exceptional Learners II Professor Danielle Vaughn February 28‚ 2011 REVIEW OF JOURNAL ARTICLE: CLASSROOMS Research has shown that students with special needs will have an increased benefit of comprehension and encouragement when placed in classrooms

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    OVERREPRESENTAION OF BLACKS IN SPECIAL ED. Matt Wainright Troy State University 02/27/2009 Dr. Thompson Introduction The overidentification and overrepresentation of minority students in special educational classes has been a cause for concern (Bernahu‚ 2008). This literature review will discuss the prevalence of overidentification of African-American students in special education by presenting statistics

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    The Joys and Pain Of Raising A Child With Special Needs Donna McFadden ENG121 English Composition I Mr. Jonathan Alexander‚ Instructor February 18‚ 2013 The Joys and Pain Of Raising A Child With Special Needs Even though I am not the only parent of a child of special needs this is my personal journey into the world of special needs. No one could have told me that at the age of forty three I would be experiencing motherhood again to a child born with Cerebral Palsy. In fact

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    The economic success of a country is reflected in its performance in the Olympic Games ’ true or false? Luck is something that almost everyone experiences. To experience it more‚ however‚ one must work harder. According to the online dictionary‚ luck is a combination of circumstances‚ events‚ etc‚ operating by chance to bring good or ill to a person. Abraham Lincoln once said “The harder I work‚ the luckier I get.” There is a lot of truth in his statement. The better one prepares oneself

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    Introduction: After countless years of disappointment in 2001 dreams became reality and the unique opportunity was granted to the Chinese delegates at the bidding for the Olympic Games. The event not only represents the promotion of athleticism‚ but also marks the first step of China emergence as a major global player. It was no coincidence that the opening ceremony of the games was on 8th of August 2008. The date was no ordinary date‚ 8 is considered a blessed number in China‚ representing luck

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    Individuals with special needs are people with physical needs. They cannot take care of themselves without help from carers. They have special adapted chairs‚ beds‚ hoist and other specialized technological aids to help them to live a full life within the environment. They rely on carers and families for their daily needs. The process of matching a support worker to the specific needs and preferences of a service user becomes even more important where a service user has specific needs arising from

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