LESSON 1 Flashcards
is a set of educational programs or services specially designed to meet the unique needs of learners with disabilities that cannot be sufficiently met using traditional educational programs or techniques
SPECIAL EDUCATION (SPED)
a particular disability
hearing impairment, a vision impairment, a speech impairment, a physical impairment, or intellectual
disability
who determined the Special Education Terminology in which
have been generally accepted throughout the world?
The World Health Organization (1980)
the functional consequence of an impairment (e.g. an intellectual disability due to brain impairment; low vision; deafness)
Disability
an abnormality in the way organs or systems function (e.g. medical condition, eye disease, a heart problem
Impairment
the social or environmental consequence of a disability (e.g. a person with a wheelchair is not handicapped when paths and buildings are wheelchair
accessible)
Handicap
is adopted in the Philippines to accelerate access to education among children and youth with special needs
The policy on Inclusive Education for All
forms an integral component of the overall educational system that is committed to an appropriate education for all children and youth.
Inclusive education
The _________ of the special education programs of the Department of Education all over the country is to provide children with special needs appropriate educational services within the
mainstream of basic education
GOAL
the Special Education Center built on _________as the resource center for children and youth with special needs; inclusive education in regular schools, special and residential schools, homebound instruction, hospital instruction and community-based programs; alternative modes of service delivery to reach the disadvantaged children in far-flung towns, depressed areas and underserved barangays.
“a school within a school concept”
SPED in the Philippines started in _________ where the School of the Deaf (in Harrison, Pasay City) was established and marked the official government recognition of its obligations towards the education of the handicapped children.
1908
An Act to Promote the Education of the Blind in the
Philippines which established teacher training course and Philippine National School for the Blind.
R.A No. 3562 (June 1963)
offered courses in SPED for teaching the blind in 1964 wherein
14 elementary school teachers were selected for training. In 1952, a pilot school for the Special Education (at the Philippine Women’s University) of the mentally handicapped children was started. All children from his schools were transferred to the Special Child Study Center in Cubao, Quezon City in 1957.
Philippine Normal College (PNC)
In 1957, the ___________of the Department of Education and Culture (DEC) created the Special Education Special Education Section of the Special Subjects and
Services Division.
Bureau of Public Schools (BPS)
The components of the
special education program included legislation, teacher training, census of exceptional children
and youth in schools and the community, the integration of children with disabilities in regular
classes, rehabilitation of residential and special schools and materials production. TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE
In 1958, the ___________opened its regional office in Manila.
American Foundation for Overseas Blind (AFOB)
In _______, some private colleges and universities started to offer special education courses in their graduate school curriculum.
1960
In _______, the Manila Youth Rehabilitation Center
(MYRC) was opened
1962
In the same year (1962), ____issued Circular No. 11 s.1962 that specified the “Qualifications of Special Education Teachers”
DEC
Also, in 1962, _______ sponsored the Second Pan
Pacific Rehabilitation Conference in Manila that convened international experts in the rehabilitation of handicapped persons.
PFRD
Another milestone in 1962 was the experimental integration
of blind children at the Jose Rizal Elementary School in Pasay City in 1962. It was also in 1962 when the St. Joseph of Cupertino School for the Mentally Retarded, a private day school, was founded. The training of DEC teacher scholars at the University of the Philippines commenced in 1962 in the areas of hearing impairment, mental retardation and mental giftedness under _______.
R.A5250.
The year _____ marked the start of the training program for school administrators on the organization, administration and supervision of special education classes.
1965
regulating the size of special classes for maximum effectiveness was issued in the same year. In 1969, classes for
socially maladjusted children were organized at the Manila Youth Reception Center.
General Letter No. 213
The training of teachers for children with behavior problems started at the _______ in 1970.
University of the Philippines