This document contains a case study assignment on the movie "Taare Zameen Par" about a boy named Ishaan who suffers from dyslexia and dyspraxia. Students are asked to watch the movie and answer 7 questions about how Ishaan suffered from dyslexia and dyspraxia at school and home, the differences between his first and second school, strategies teachers could use to motivate students with learning difficulties, and how technology could improve teaching strategies.
This document contains a case study assignment on the movie "Taare Zameen Par" about a boy named Ishaan who suffers from dyslexia and dyspraxia. Students are asked to watch the movie and answer 7 questions about how Ishaan suffered from dyslexia and dyspraxia at school and home, the differences between his first and second school, strategies teachers could use to motivate students with learning difficulties, and how technology could improve teaching strategies.
This document contains a case study assignment on the movie "Taare Zameen Par" about a boy named Ishaan who suffers from dyslexia and dyspraxia. Students are asked to watch the movie and answer 7 questions about how Ishaan suffered from dyslexia and dyspraxia at school and home, the differences between his first and second school, strategies teachers could use to motivate students with learning difficulties, and how technology could improve teaching strategies.
Language Science Student’s Name: Rosario Corradini, Nazarena Flores Date: Topic: Dyslexia Case Study: Taare Zameen Par produced and directed by Aamir Khan. (2007)
Task: look at the movie and answer the following questionnaire.
1. Why is important for a teacher of English to know about dyslexia and
dyspraxia? 2. In the case of Ishaan identify how he suffered dyslexia at school. 3. How did Ishaan suffer dyspraxia at home? Provide examples. 4. Was Ishaan motivated at the first school? 5. What was the difference between the first and second school? 6. Which teacher´s strategies would you see in a lesson to motivate these students and why? 7. How can you improve the teaching strategies with the use of technology?