Youtube is "a popular free video sharing web site which lets users upload, view, and share video clips, the service utilizes Adobe Flash technology to display video. The wide variety of site content includes movie and TV clips and music videos, as well as amateur content such as videoblogging."
In my feildwork experiences thus far I have the opportunity to work in paediatrics, and with a local youth group. One thing that has been of great enjoyment and importants to the students and clients is sport. This is a youtube video of Jason McElwain who suffers from autism ripping it up on the court...
Opportunities to participate in music programmes are also becoming a popular way of getting a number of non-verbal student and clients to express themselves and participate as part of a group. Dr Laz has found a way to create a learning environment catered to all of his students and learning needs, and has employed his musician skills to achieve this...
Making sure disabled loved ones have the proper care is essential to maintaining a happy life for both the child and family. This is a video on short term shared care with the families of the children, and their carers...
To end this blog I wanted to share two of my favourite youtube clips of people with disabilites doing what they love with the assistance of others to make it that much more special. The clips are inspirational reminders to me that dreams can truly become a reality and that anything is possible...
References:
Net pedagogy portal (2006). Retrieved March 30, 2011 from http://www.thewebworks.bc.ca/netpedagogy/glossary.html
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