WorksheetsSwitzerland - Special Education
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
When did Switzerland join the European Agency?
2007
2000
2003
2010
The special needs education (SNE) programme allows students to acquire the knowledge, abilities and competences to qualify in:
The field of early childhood intervention for preventive and instructional support of children whose development is endangered, disrupted or hindered, as well as appropriate familial intervention.
The field of specialist training for speech therapy and psychomotor therapy.
The field of special education teaching, for instruction and educational work with pupils who have special educational needs.
None of these answers are correct.
In Switzerland, there are special schools for:
pupils with intellectual disabilities
pupils with physical disabilities
pupils with severe behavioural disorders
pupils with hearing, speech or visual impairments
chronically ill pupils (hospital schools)
The first school for pupils with visual impairment opened in Zurich in (a) .
The provision of SNE (Special Needs Education) is linked to mainstream schooling. The classes are in the same building as mainstream classes and under the same administration. There are
practical classes at the higher-secondary level (practical activities, orientation, extra curriculum)
practical classes at the lower-secondary level (practical activities, orientation, reduced curriculum)
smaller classes at primary level (generally no more than 14 pupils, adapted curriculum)
bigger classes at primary level (generally more than 14 pupils, adapted curriculum)
