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Picture Exchange Communication System is utilized by special education teachers as a tool to teach a task through repetition, thern the child is instructed. Autism students with non-verbal skills are provided pictures to express their needs and wants. PECS is also utilized to implement daily classroom routine; for example, Brakfast and lunc menus, Dismissal, daily schedule, school field trips, and social skills. In addition, PECS is initially opening doors as instrument used for teching basic reading. Through picture symbols written left to right Autism students are reading.
Friday, March 30, 2012
Blogger: Doris Dowling's Blog - Blogger
Blogger: Doris Dowling's Blog - Blogger
Behavviorism, Cognitivisim, and constructivisim are the windows are the windows (vision)into how humans learn. Behaviorism: The mind is "Black Box" and repetition occurs regularly. Cognitivism is viewed as a computer. It storges information. Constructivisim: Recalls what was learned of the stored information . The stored information acts as Rhizome" grabs attention and help storage. Constructivisim is guided by solving problems. There are two Theories Types identified : Descriptive Learning: Theory of Whati is learning? 2. Perspective Theory: How do we help people learn? Pescriptive Instruction : is fostered through leraning., and storage is long term memory.
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