Department of Special Education, Avinashilingam University

Special Education and Rehabilitation: Concept Special Education refers to specially designed instructions or approachable to meet the unique needs of children with special needs with specialized materials and resources. The term 'Rehabilitation' im rials and resources. The term 'Rehabilitation' implies combined and co-ordinated use of medical, social, educational and vocational measures for training the individual to the highest possible level of functional ability. M.Ed Special Education (Visual Impairment) Genesis of Special Education Prorgramme B.Ed Special Education (Visual Impairment) Five Year Integerated Course (B.Sc, B.Ed & M.Ed) (Special Education/Maths) M.Ed Special Education (Visual Impairment) through Distance Mode (IGNOU) & B.Ed Special Education (Hearing Impairment) M.Ed (Hearing Impairment) Special Education 2012 2011 1992 1987 1985 Objectives of the Programme Get knowledge and skill in identification, screening and children with disabilities. assessment of Plan, implement and evaluate educational programmes for students with specific disabilities. Mobilise resources for timely intervention and organize Rehabilitation programmes for children with disabilities. Gain professional skills in handling the children with special needs Develop knowledge and skills in various vocational trades. ...view more