Course code

KAT7020.HR

old course code

KAT7020

Course title in Estonian

Erivajadustega õppija

Course title in English

Student with Special Needs

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

Form valuing attitude for work with children with special needs in context of inclusive education;
Create opportunities for forming knowledge about students with special educational needs and supporting them;
Form readiness for conscious action of professional work based on ethical beliefs that is based on selecting and conceptualising of necessary information.

Brief description of the course

Philosophical bases and principles of inclusive education; overview of the classification of educational special needs and diagnostic principles; learner-centered curriculas; individual curriculum preparation and organazing of child´s obseravtion and study; inclusive school as an agreement between teachers, students and community.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- is able to distinguish and describe specificity due to special needs of developing and implement primary start-up co-operation principles with different support specailists;
- is able to implement substance-related teaching principles according to student´s needs;
- is able to link the ideas of inclusive education with school reality and knows general educational policy trends in context of special needs;
- is able to formulate, present and argue appropriate positions from own point of view.

Teacher

lekt Helin Puksand

Prerequisite course 1

Development and Learning (KAT7019.HR)

The course is a prerequisite

Study programmes containing that course

Art Teacher (KUKUM/15.FK)
Teacher of Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKM/15.LT)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Estonian Language and Literature (EKEOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Physical Education (TSKOM/15.LT)
Arts Therapies (KUKTM/15.LT)
Teacher of English (GRIOM/15.HT)
Teacher of German (GRSOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Estonian as a Second Language (EKEVM/15.HT)
Teacher of History and Civic (AIAOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Craft and Technology Education (KUTOM/15.LT)
Vocational Teacher (KAKPM/15.HR)
Teacher of Computer Science (IFIOM/15.DT)
Music Teacher (KUMOM/15.FK)
Teacher of Mathematics (MLMOM/15.DT)
Teacher of Several Subjects (KAMOM/15.HR)
Science Teacher (MLGLM/15.LT)
Teacher of Estonian as a Second Language (EKEVM/14.HT)
Art Teacher (KUKUM/14.FK)
Teacher of Estonian Language and Literature (EKEOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Biology (MLBOM/14.LT)
Teacher of English (GRIOM/14.HT)
Arts Therapies (KUKTM/14.LT)
Teacher of Several Subjects (KAMOM/14.HR)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Craft and Technology Education (KUTOM/14.LT)
Music Teacher (KUMOM/14.FK)
Teacher of Geography (MLGOM/14.LT)
Teacher of German (GRSOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Physics (MLFOM/14.LT)
Teacher of Physical Education (TSKOM/14.LT)
Teacher of History and Civic (AIAOM/14.HT)
Vocational Teacher (KAKOM/14.HR)
Teacher of Computer Science (IFIOM/14.DT)
Teacher of Mathematics (MLMOM/14.DT)
Teacher of French (GRPOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKM/14.LT)