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The types of History
Historical View
used to be explained as something mythological or religious beliefs
caused by spirits
as punishments for wrongdoings
Medical Model
a problem of individual
biological/medical causes
impairment of body structure/function
medical conditions
professional medical care
find treatment/cure
3 Stages
Impairment
abnormal organ function
disability
activity limitation
handicap
participation restriction
Social Model of Disability
focuses on:
social barriers + discrimination
solutions focus on: removing barriers + social change
Special Education Law
Act 685 = Persons with Disabilities Act 2008
disable people should not be excluded from general education.
pre-school + primary + secondary + higher education + vocational training + lifelong learning
Reasonable Accommodation: edu should provide support [InsideEverythingToTeachComels]
infrastructure
equipment
teaching materials
teaching methods
curriculum
other forms of support
Facilitate:
braille
alternative scripts
alternative communication
orientation and mobility skills
peer support
mentoring
Non-academic Factors
children’s development influenced by:
school
biological
environmental
childrens with disabilities may face:
poverty
discrimination
poor interaction
institutionalisation
violence
caregiver abuse/neglect
limited access to programmes and services
Why support development of children with disabilities?
Early Childhood Intervention (ECD): support children
are at risk of developmental delay
Purposes:
enhance children’s development and resilience
strengthening family competencies
promoting social inclusion
Examples of ECI services:
medical
rehabilitation
therapy
assistive devices
family training/counselling
psychological/social services
special education
Twin-track Approach
track 1 — mainstream programmes/services
healthcare
childcare
education
track 2 — targeted services
Early Childhood Intervention
Community-based Rehabilitation (CBR)
addresses needs of children with disabilities by bringing together:
children/families
communities
government
non-government
health services
education
vocational/social services
main idea:
support and empower people with disabilities and their families through the community.