Orthofunctional spontaneity
"I wish it could be always... life is easy on such a day. I wish this peace on everyone on this lovely day."♫
Donovan - The Lovely Day - from Brother Sun, Sister Moon
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I thought you might like to contemplate on some of the thoughts from one of my unpublished ‘refresher’ lecture points.
THE NATURE OF REALITY IN THE CONDUCTIVE CLASSROOM
Teaching, Teaching, Teaching
What is the core you work around?
What are the most favorable conditions for learning and building habits?
What are the important elements in sustaining a healthy life?
How are they addressed?
How are the children supported in developing personal power, and consistency in taking actions?
There is always a solution, focus on the action!
Create your vision of outcomes.
Language strategies
Sensory stimulation
Temperature, fresh air, light, breathing, colors...
Type of instruction; verbal, modeling, signs, manual...
Persistency in obtaining desired response
Consistency- discipline- routine
Verbal, visual, acoustic, olfactory etc. clues to start.
Get ready, look
Multi model communication systems used...
Strategies for interaction with peers, adults
Opportunities for choices...
Active way of life, self-realization, problem solving mentality…
ultimate aim → orthofunctional personality
Strengths, skills, talents
Goals
Some characteristics of personality
Co-operation,
Communication,
Equipment used
Parents- attitude- potential difficulties
What type of support parents need?
Individual learning needs,
Home application
Age related habits
Methods, type of seating and type of sitting, how is it addressed throughout the day?
Mealtimes
Behavior –social expectation
Self help skills
Specialized individual programs
Quality of solutions
Evaluation techniques
Unpublished Conductive Education ‘Refresher lecture points’
Judit Szathmáry 2002.
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Donovan - The Lovely Day - from Brother Sun, Sister Moon
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