Special Education

Description

‘Special Education’ includes all aspects of education which are applied to exceptional children i.e. Physical, Mental, Disadvantaged, Gifted, Creative, Delinquent, Slow learner etc. The special education means specially designed instructions which meet the special education and related needs of exceptional children. It is something different from regular educational programme designed for non-exceptional children by some unusual quality, something uncommon, noteworthy. It includes something special for e.g. special materials, special training techniques, special equipments, special help and/or special facilities may be required for special categories of children having special needs. This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic field of special Education. The objective of the course is to provide undergraduate students with the knowledge, skills, attitudes and beliefs that are crucial to construct learning environments that enable children with special needs to reach their potential. The present book titled ‘Special Education” is designed according to the latest syllabus of university of Jammu under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) in the form of a skill Enhancement Course in Education to cater the needs and aspirations of under graduate students.