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Educational Pathways for students with chronic illness

Description: Powerpoint presentation of research carried out by 3 children's hospitals and the Ronald McDonald Charity House, Australia about the education of children with cancer. It contains interesting data and thoughts.
Notes: Powerpoint presentation of research carried out by 3 children's hospitals and the Ronald McDonald Charity ouse, Australia about education of children with cancer. It contains interesting data and thoughts. Over 60% of parents report their child missing school due to... medical appointments! Dealing with the planning and understanding of key educational factors. Outcome of this research is presented in the book “What about school” that can be read/downloaded (see link WASBookinteractive PDF)
Key Educational Factors:
  • creating relationship
  • constructing knowledge
  • taking up new roles
  • metacognition
  • respecting individividualities
  • inter-institutional communication
Media:
  • text
Educational Settings:
  • hospital school
  • home education
Target group:
  • teacher/assistant
  • parent
  • medical staff
  • learner elem. sch.
  • learner sec. sch.
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