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This Programme examines many aspects of teaching and a variety of practical approaches from a number of theories. A key aspect of working in the field of Special Needs Education is to identify individual needs and be responsible for creating a safe, stimulating and supportive learning environment that enables a child to succeed in their learning.
The Diploma in Specific Learning Disabilities is for anyone who aspires to be an Effective Educator including those in School Management, Teachers, Parents supporting children with learning problems, Mid Career Professionals and A/Level Holders.
This Programme will provide information about learning disabilities from the perspective of the individual, the perspective of the parent and the perspective of the educator, numerous coping and teaching strategies, the role of an advocate, and lots more. You will also gain a practical approach to teaching and managing children with learning problems.
The Programme material is a wonderful resource that provides the tools and skills needed to negotiate the many obstacles that often end up leaving young students with learning disabilities feeling helpless and defeated. It emphasizes remedial strategies, specific teaching and management suggestions, the development of special materials and activities, and various classroom and curriculum modifications to meet the needs of students with learning problems.
You will be working alongside other "learners", meeting online for group work and discussion, all facilitated and supported by experienced and knowledgeable tutors.
On completion of this Programme excellent job opportunities will be available for you both in Sri Lanka and Overseas.
This Diploma Programme is supported by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Distance Education Modernisation Project (DEMP) of the Asian Development Bank.
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