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Uncharted territory and extraordinary times: the SENCo's experiences of leading special education during a pandemic in England

British Journal of Special Education, 2021
This research focuses on the impact of the context of Covid‐19 on the role of the SENCo in English schools. The SENCo's role is a contested field; however, the current Special Educational Needs Code of Practice identifies 11 key areas of SENCos' work.
T. Middleton, Lynda Kay
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Special Educational Aspects of the Quality of Life of Children with Retinopathy of Prematurity

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012
AbstractQuality of life has become a very topical scientific phenomenon over the recent two decades and it is reflected in many fields of research. In the context of special pedagogy a very highlighted issue is the assessment of the quality of life of specific client groups in order to establish an adequate level of the provided support and to optimise
Libuše Ludíková, Katerina Stejskalova
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Informatization of education as a pledge of the existence and development of a modern higher education

CTE, 2019
This article focuses on the special significance of education informatization as the main aspect of the existence and development of a modern higher education. The process of computerization of education is considered as the main basis of informatization
Elena H. Fedorenko, V. Velychko, A. V. Stopkin, A. Chorna, V. Soloviev   +4 more
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Rethinking Shortages in Special Education: Making Good on the Promise of an Equal Opportunity for Students With Disabilities

, 2020
In this article, the authors describe the complexity of special education teacher (SET) shortage, how shortage undermines equal educational opportunity, and strategies that school districts and state and federal governments have used to combat them.
Loretta Mason-Williams, Elizabeth F. Bettini, David J. Peyton, A. Harvey, M. Rosenberg, P. Sindelar   +5 more
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Iterative Design and Evaluation of a Tangible Robot-Assisted Handwriting Activity for Special Education

Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2020
In this article we investigate the role of interactive haptic-enabled tangible robots in supporting the learning of cursive letter writing for children with attention and visuomotor coordination issues.
A. Ozgur, Ayberk Özgür, Thibault Asselborn, W. Johal, Elmira Yadollahi, Barbara Bruno, Melissa Skweres, P. Dillenbourg   +7 more
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Inclusion and Special Education

, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to trace the historical trajectory of special education and how societal perspectives influenced the special education movement.
M. Francisco, Maria C. Hartman, Ye Wang
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Distance Special Education Delivery by Social Robots

Electronics, 2020
The outbreak of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) has resulted in a significant disruption of almost all aspects of everyday life.
C. Lytridis, C. Bazinas, George K. Sidiropoulos, G. Papakostas, V. Kaburlasos, V. Nikopoulou, V. Holeva, A. Evangeliou   +7 more
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A comparative study of circulating tumor cell isolation and enumeration technologies in lung cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Lung cancer cells were spiked into donor blood to evaluate the recovery rates of the following circulating tumor cell (CTC) enrichment technologies: CellMag™, EasySep™, RosetteSep™, Parsortix® PR1, and Parsortix® Prototype systems. Each method's advantages and disadvantages are described.
Volga M Saini, Ezgi Oner, Mark P. Ward, Sinead Hurley, Brian David Henderson, Faye Lewis, Stephen P. Finn, Gerard J. Fitzmaurice, John J. O'Leary, Sharon O'Toole, Lorraine O'Driscoll, Kathy Gately   +11 more
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Crosstalk between gut microbiota and tumor: tumors could cause gut dysbiosis and metabolic imbalance

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In this research, we analyzed the relationship between gut microbiota and tumor. We discovered that both subcutaneous and metastatic tumors would alter the composition and metabolic function of gut microbiota. Meanwhile, fecal microbiota transplantation also indicated the anti‐tumor role of the gut microbiota, revealing the crosstalk between tumor and ...
Siyuan Zhang, Haimei Wen, Ying Chen, Jingya Ning, Di Hu, Yujiao Dong, Chenyu Yao, Bo Yuan, Shuanying Yang   +8 more
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Preparedness of Special Education Teachers in The Implementation of Inclusive Education

International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 2021
This study aims to examine the readiness of special education teachers (SET) to implement Inclusive Education Program (IEP) in terms of their attitudes, knowledge and strategies.
Abdul Rahim Razalli, Haniz Ibrahim, Nordin Mamat, Manisah Mohd Ali, N. Masran, Grace Annammal Gnana Piragasam, Noor Aini Ahmad, Noratiqah Satari   +7 more
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