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special education

special education

Meaning of special education

special needs

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British English/ˌspɛʃəl ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən/
American English/ˌspɛʃəl ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/
Russian transcription[spʲɪˈtsjalnəjə əbrəzɐˈvanʲɪje]
special education
special education - специальное образование
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special education with Russian translation

special education usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она специализировалась в специальном образовании, чтобы помогать детям с особыми потребностями.

She specialised in special education to support children with learning needs.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Школа предлагает программу специального образования для учеников с аутизмом.

The school offers a special education programme for students with autism.

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special education belongs to the topic "Subjects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

special educationспециальное образование
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

special education synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between special education / special educational needs (SEN) / specialized education / inclusive education / remedial education / resource room

🇬🇧English
special education

The general term for educational programs and services designed for students with disabilities or learning differences.

B2Very Often

She works in special education, supporting children with autism and learning disabilities.

Она работает в сфере специального образования, помогая детям с аутизмом и трудностями в обучении.

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🇬🇧English
special educational needs (SEN)

UK-preferred term referring to learners who have learning difficulties or disabilities that require additional support.

B2Very Often

The school has a dedicated SEN coordinator to manage support for pupils with special educational needs.

В школе есть координатор по SEN, который организует поддержку для учащихся с особыми образовательными потребностями.

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specialized education

Education tailored to a specific subject area, skill set or learner group; broader than 'special education' and not necessarily tied to disability services.

B2Rarely

The university provides specialized education tracks in aerospace engineering.

Университет предлагает узкоспециализированные образовательные программы по аэрокосмической инженерии.

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inclusive education

An approach that aims to include all students, particularly those with disabilities, in mainstream classrooms with appropriate supports.

B2Often

The district adopted inclusive education policies to support students with diverse needs in regular classes.

Район ввёл политику инклюзивного образования, чтобы поддержать учащихся с различными потребностями в обычных классах.

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remedial education

Instruction aimed at helping students catch up academically in specific subjects; overlaps with special education but focuses on remediation of gaps.

B2Often

She runs remedial education sessions after school for students struggling in maths.

Она ведёт занятия по коррекционному (ремедиационному) образованию после школы для учеников, испытывающих трудности по математике.

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resource room

A designated classroom where students receive supplemental instruction or therapies part-time as part of their special education services.

B2Rarely

Students go to the resource room twice a week for targeted reading support.

Ученики ходят в ресурсную комнату два раза в неделю для целевой работы по чтению.

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individualized education program

A formal written plan (IEP) that outlines goals, accommodations and services for an individual student with special educational needs (primarily a US legal/educational term).

B2Often

The student's progress is reviewed annually as part of their individualized education program.

Прогресс ученика ежегодно пересматривается в рамках его индивидуальной образовательной программы (IEP).

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special education translation: специальное образование. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce special education

/ˌspɛʃəl ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən/

special education translation

специальное образование

special education examples

She specialised in special education to support children with learning needs.

special education transcription

/ˌspɛʃəl ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən/, /ˌspɛʃəl ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/

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special education meaning: what does it mean?

special needs

special education pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

special education is pronounced as /ˌspɛʃəl ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

special education definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She specialised in special education to support children with learning needs. Translation: Она специализировалась в специальном образовании, чтобы помогать детям с особыми потребностями.

Is special education part of Subjects vocabulary?

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Is special education part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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