What is special education?

Every parent wants their children to be healthy and defect-free, but for various reasons, some children will have some minor defects at birth, or improper operation in daily life will cause some physical effects, so the education method suitable for ordinary students may not be suitable for them. At this time, special education is needed.

Special needs education

Special education refers to the education of special objects by using special methods, equipment and measures. Special education in a narrow sense refers to the education of blind, deaf, dumb and mentally retarded children and the education of problem children, and supports such education from the aspects of economic investment, scientific research, teachers and equipment. Generally, institutions in various countries implement this kind of education: schools for the blind, schools for the deaf, schools for children with physical disabilities and deformities, training centers for children with language disabilities, forest schools, rehabilitation schools, special schools, schools for mentally retarded children, work-study schools, children's reformatory schools and special classes attached to ordinary schools.

Students majoring in special education mainly study the basic theories and knowledge of psychology and pedagogy of children with special educational needs, receive basic training in education and research of special children, and have the basic ability to carry out practical teaching and theoretical research.

What about the employment of special education majors?

Special education majors are mainly oriented to special education schools, ordinary schools, special education classes, rehabilitation institutions, disabled persons' federations and special education training institutions.

Engaged in special children's education and teaching, rehabilitation training, service and management. It takes a lot of courage to study special education. Facing all kinds of school-age children with physical defects, we must pay a hundred times more patience, love and perseverance than ordinary education.