Sustaining Programs

● Special Education serves children with emotional , behavioral, cognitive impairments or

with intellectual, hearing, vision , speech with advanced academic abilities , and children
with orthopedic neurological impairments.

The Philippines has been working on implementing various programs and initiatives to support
inclusive education. One such initiative is the “Inclusive Education for All” program, which
provides training and support to teachers, parents, and school administrators on how to best
meet the needs of all students.

The Philippines has also been working to develop policies that support inclusive education. One
such policy is the creation of Special Education (SPED) schools, which are designed specifically
for students with special needs.
Here are the following programs:

1. Establishments of 276 special education center nationwide

2. Provision of SpEd Items
3. Downloading of funds
4. Conduct of training programs for teachers handling children with various disabilities
5. Conduct of training for school heads and supervisors
6. Development of instructional materials for children with disabilities
7. Conduct of advocacy strategies like the SpEd caravan in regions and divisions without
SpEd Centers or without SpEd Programs
8. Implementation of Various intervention programs like
- Early Intervention
- Transition Program
- Head Start Program

Reference:
https://studylib.net/doc/5520146/inclusive-education--the-philippine-perspective

PRE- ACTIVITY :
● Pick at least 5 random students in the class.
● Next, I will give them a card with the 4 pictures pasted in it and let them guess the
pictures within 2 minutes
● Then, I will let the students fill in the blanks with the missing letters of what the picture is
pertaining to . ( located below the picture )
● After answering it , I will ask a follow up question to each one of them.

Visual Aids: Cartolina , marker , pentel pen ,scotch tape

Assessment:

1. A set of related measures or activities provided for learners with disabilities .

A. Drug Prevention Program

B. Sustaining Program for Inclusive & Special Education
C. Nutrition Month Program
D. Feeding Program
 2. Below are the implementation of various intervention programs except.____

A. Improvement Program
B. Transition Program
C. Early Intervention
D. Head Start Program

3. How many Special Education were established nationwide?

A. 236
B. 486
C. 276
D. 826

4. How do the Special Education programs work for the individuals/ learners with
disabilities?

A. Improve the survival of infants and young children by improving their nutritional status,
growth and development through optimal feeding.
B. Help individuals develop not only their academic skills, but also the personal skills that
help them become self-sufficient members of the community.
C. Alleviate child hunger, improve child nutrition and cognitive development, and provide
cash for families.
D. Educate and support individuals and communities to prevent the use and misuse of
drugs and the development of substance use disorders.

5.What would you do to integrate a student with learning disabilities in the

classroom? In your own opinion, how would you do it?___________________