ACTIVITIES PRIZES

WORKSHOP ON READING AND WRITING FOR GROWN UPS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY


This Workshop is held at Fundacion Discar from 2003 with the following objectives:

• For the subject to acquire the basic writing notions.
• To help young people to develop their reading ability.
• To stimulate the reading and writing ability in the ordinary life, in order to favor the inclusion and normalization within the society.
• To gain the development of their autonomy.
• That the young people would be able to express in a written way their ideas and thoughts.

DURATION OF THE WORKSHOP

This workshop has a yearly duration, from April to December, 2010.
It will be held each Wednesday.
Each encounter will last an hour and a half.


This year project has as an objective the making of the third book:
Book III
An adaptation of Classic Short Stories, with different endings.

OBJECTIVES

  • To stimulate the autonomy and the using of the community.
  • To work on social abilities.
  • To try to organize a day out.
  • To understand the importance of reading and writing in these activities.
  • To stimulate the critical thought and the practical judgment.
Teaching actions and methodological Strategies in which the course is based:

  • Comprehensive and attentive listening.
  • Respect for the productions.
  • Guided Questionnaire.
  • Directed dialogue.
  • Orientation on the task.
  • Coordination of the activities.
  • Explanation of the instructions.
  • Stimulation of the oral and written expression.
Lic. Natalia Serna