Syllabus
Course Code: MSE-OE- 01 Course Name: Open Elective Course : Overview of diversity and special education/MOOC |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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An overview of special needs -Meaning, Identification and Characteristics of the following- 1. Visual Impairment 2. Hearing Impairment 3. Physical Disability 4. Intellectual Challenges 5. Learning Disabilities |
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2 | 1. Conceptual issues, practical issues, issues reflected in practice. 2. Perspectives on classification; perspectives on categorical treatment and labeling; perspectives on environments and prevalence; perspectives on the regular education initiatives; perspectives on categorical relevance; perspectives on out of school placements. |
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3 | 1. Current decision making practices, assessment practices: who is assessed, what is assessed; assessment techniques and procedures; who performs assessment, relevance to intervention/remediation. 2. Issues in teaching views of causality and their relationship to treatment approaches; place and time of intervention, objectives of teaching, procedures of teaching; criteria for effectiveness of speaking |
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4 | 1. Teacher Preparation in Special Education – Teaching competencies, collaborative consultation and Communication. 2. Technological Resources – Information, Communication, Learning and Supportive Technology for children with special needs. |