Attain your Master of Education (Special Education)!

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You have been working for years now as an educator for special needs children. You’ve helped them and guided them through so much in order to help them overcome many issues to help them gain confidence and skills they will need in society.

In that time period you have amassed a wealth of experience with many different issues from real life cases. You know the pitfalls of certain methods and learning styles, and you now know the best, most effective way to handle different cases and situations. Every child you have helped has enriched you and given you valuable information. Read more

What to do if your Special Needs child gets into trouble at school

cae Special Education, Special Needs Wednesday, February 27, 2019Friday, January 15, 2021Special Education, special needs

Every parent dreads having to receive a call from school about their child misbehaving. Whether it is getting into fights, inattentiveness during class or having bad grades, it can be frustrating for parents if they do not understand the reasons behind the child’s behaviour.

The parent’s reaction can even cause the situation to worsen. Read more

Are you ready to master your future in Special Education?

cae Master of Education, Special Education, Special Needs Monday, February 11, 2019Friday, January 15, 2021master of education, Special Education, special needs

You have been working for years now as an educator for special needs children. You’ve helped them and guided them through so much in order to help them overcome many issues. All your students have been unique but they’ve all required the right intervention and lesson plans that are best suited to help them gain confidence and skills they will need in society. Read more

Is your child throwing a tantrum or having a meltdown?

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Have you ever experienced or know someone with a child screaming in public while covering their ears or eyes? For some seemingly unknown reason, they might have a loud and sometimes violent reaction episode without anyone apparent trigger. It is common to mistake this as a child throwing a tantrum. Read more

How important is the role of a special needs educator?

cae Special Education, Special Needs Tuesday, January 15, 2019Friday, January 15, 2021Special Education, special needs

The role of a special needs educator is a challenging but rewarding role to fill. The people who become special needs educators must overcome a great deal of personal challenges as well as the challenges of the job in order to ensure their students are living up to the best of their abilities.

These challenges come from needing to personalise education plans, and ensuring each and every student learns in the manner that is best suited to them for them to develop and progress. There are many different kinds of learning disorders that their students may have, and the special needs educators must find some way to accommodate this for the child’s benefit. This requires a high degree of dedication, training, and care; with demand steadily growing for schools and educators. Read more

Have you prepared for the future of Special Education?

cae Master of Education, Special Education, Special Needs Saturday, January 12, 2019Friday, January 15, 2021master of education, Special Education, special needs

2019 marks the year all Singaporean children of the appropriate age are required to attend school, including children with learning disabilities and other special needs. Prior to this, children with special needs were exempt, with many attending special education schools (SPED) run by voluntary welfare organisations or enrolled in private institutions.

Even with this move, the wait list for schools remain long. As schools and institutes move to increase capacity, demand for experience, leadership, and management become apparent. Read more

Let your special needs child be a part of the festivities

cae Special Education, Special Needs Thursday, December 6, 2018Friday, January 15, 2021Special Education, special needs

The holidays may be a very rough, chaotic time for children with special needs. There are a lot of non-routine activities happening all around them all at once, with familiar and unfamiliar friends and families showing up. For many children with special needs, this can be excess stimuli. Read more

What does it mean to be a special needs educator?

cae Special Education, Special Needs Friday, November 23, 2018Monday, October 19, 2020Special Education, special needs

Being an educator is incredibly meaningful but comes with many challenges. The preparation needed to conduct the lesson, the nerve-wracking encounter with the parents to inform of their child’ progress and the look of joy or sadness after receiving their exam results. These are part of the learning process a typical educator must go through. Read more

What does a Master of Education (Special Education) mean for you?

cae Master of Education, Special Education, Special Needs Monday, November 19, 2018Thursday, May 2, 2019master of education, Special Education, special needs

If you have been working for years as an educator for special needs children, you have seen and understand how important all your efforts are, big and small, in helping to guide and educate the children under your care. You have guided them, and you have seen the challenges required, and maybe even helped implement unique intervention and lesson plans best suited to help your students gain the confidence and skills they will need in society. Read more

What are signs of speech disorder?

cae Special Education, Special Needs, Speech Therapy Friday, November 9, 2018Friday, January 15, 2021Special Education, special needs, speech therapy

Speech and language disorders are some of the most common disabilities in young children. They are also often preventable and reversible when detected early enough and given proper intervention. Unfortunately many children go undiagnosed and the disorder becomes more difficult to address as the years roll on. Read more