1 edition of Social education and the preparation of young people with learning difficulties for adult life found in the catalog.
Social education and the preparation of young people with learning difficulties for adult life
Published
1985
by Thames Polytechnic in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Report of Association for Teacher Education in Europe conference, 8-12 September 1985.
Statement | compiled by Fernando Diniz and Peter Kropveld. |
Contributions | Diniz, Fernando., Kropveld, Peter., Association for Teacher Education in Europe., Thames Polytechnic. |
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Open Library | OL14238766M |
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Yet beliefs about learners with difficulties in learning are more likely to influence decisions about how to teach, and what. Life skills education programs for young people have been critical for bringing about constructive adjustments to individual wellbeing from the early years of childhood and adolescence through Author: Aishath Nasheeda.
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A Handbook on Learning Disabilities LDs are a life-long condition that affects people differently depending on the situation. LDs can affect academic functioning, daily life and social life. For example, LDs can interfere with sight reading, reading comprehension, math, and File Size: KB.
Social Education, our peer-reviewed, flagship journal, contains a balance of theoretical content and practical teaching award-winning resources include techniques for using materials in the classroom, information on the latest instructional technology, reviews of educational media, research on significant social studies-related topics, and lesson plans that can be applied to various.
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Cruse Bereavement Care has book recommendations to help people with a learning disability to understand and cope with grief. When Dad Died. This picture book is part of a series by Books Beyond Words to help people with learning and communication difficulties to explore and understand their own experience of grief.
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