Adult Education Programmes for Poverty Reduction among People with Special Needs

Attitudes towards both Students with Special Needs and Inclusive Education among Regular and Special Education Teachers: The Differences and Causes

Given that attitudes play an important role in teaching and learning, it is of the utmost importance to look into teachers’ attitude towards students, especially those with special needs, and detect any differences between regular and special education teachers. To this end, a sample of 107 special education teachers’ attitude towards such students was compared to that of the same number of reg...

Adaptive Interfaces for People with Special Needs

This paper covers those aspects of modern interfaces which expand and enhance the way in which people interact with computers, like multi-touch table systems, presence-detection led displays and interactive virtualized real-life environments. It elaborates on how disabled or conditioned people take great advantage of natural interaction as interfaces adapt to their needs; interfaces which can b...

Designing a Citizenship Education Curriculum Model for Students with Special Needs (Mentally Retarded)

The purpose of this study was to design a citizenship education curriculum model for students with special needs.The qualitative methodology of the data theory of the foundation is used and in terms of research philosophy. It is in the category of applied positivist paradigm and in terms of qualitative and quantitative research, it has an inductive and deductive approach and survey strategy. Th...

Income-generating Programmes for Poverty Alleviation through Non-formal Education

Understanding User Centred Design (UCD) for People with Special Needs

“User centred design” (UCD) has become a central, largely unquestioned, tenet of good practice for the design of interactive systems. With the increasing recognition of the importance of special needs in influencing design, UCD needs to be re-examined, in particular to be clear about the difference between using its methods, which may not suit special needs, and achieving its objectives. This p...