September 1, 2013 by blennzict | 0 comments
Figure 1 – David out shopping
David is an 11 year old who started at his local intermediate in Term 1 of 2012.
David is supported by a Resource Teacher Vision, Soong Joseph and is learning about money and budgeting.
Figure 1 shows David out shopping and using money. Continue Reading →
August 4, 2013 by blennzict | 0 comments
Figure 1 Learning to tactually recognise NZ coins
Ben is a 12 year old intermediate student who is working at Level 1 numeracy. This year, he is using braille as his primary learning tool. Prior to this, he was learning braille and print.
Ben has an individual learning programme and is integrated into class activities as appropriate. In figure 1 Ben is learning to tactually recognise NZ coins.
Ben’s BLENNZ Resource Teacher Vision Trish Bishop talks about how a numeracy program focusing on life skills is helping Ben develop confidence and independence. Continue Reading →