Question 1
Read the following statements and indicate if they are true or false .
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1) The National Disability Council Act (2004) creates equal opportunities for persons with disabilities.
2) The 2006 UN Disability Convention promotes the rights of persons with disabilities and
mainstreaming disability in development.
3) IDD is shortened for independent disabilities development.
4) The Namibian Government signed and ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities in 2007.
5) The Ministry of Education Sector Policy on Inclusive Education (2013) identified three broad
reasons why schools in Namibia should adopt inclusive education .
6) Trainers should ask themselves the following questions to assess their trainees' learning needs:
what, who, when and how.
7) Kolb's experiential learning cycle has five stages.
8) The trainer should only assess the trainees' learning needs at the beginning of the term.
9) Orthopaedic impairment is one of the 14 categories of disability.
10) Memory is one aspect of the challenges tra inees with disabilities have.
Question 2
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1) Define what a learning disability is. (3)
2) Define what a learning need is. (4)
3) Name three (3) basic learning areas in which the trainees with learning disabilities find the most
challenging. (3)
Question 3
Match the content in Column A with the most appropriate option in Column B. Only list the number as in
Column A and the letter as in Column B that matches it, e.g. 1 B.
[Sxl=S]
Column A
1) Impairment
2) Inclusive education
3) Gender mainstreaming
4) Mainstreaming
5) Mainstream schools
Column B
a) man-woman
b) traditional school
c) no provision
d) loss of limb
e) process
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