WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Theatre and disability - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_and_disability

    Theatre and disability is a subject focusing on the inclusion of disability within a theatrical experience, enabling cultural and aesthetic diversity in the arts. Showing disabled bodies on stage can be to some extent understood as a political aesthetic as it challenges the predominately abled audience's expectations as well as traditional theatre conventions.

  3. Category:Plays and musicals about disability - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Plays_and...

    C. Children of a Lesser God (play) Coram Boy (play) Cost of Living (play) The Cripple of Inishmaan. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play)

  4. Adapted physical education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adapted_physical_education

    Adapted physical education is the art and science of developing, implementing, and monitoring a carefully designed physical education. Instructional program for a learner with a disability, based on a comprehensive assessment, to give the learner the skills necessary for a lifetime of rich leisure, recreation, and sport experiences to enhance physical fitness and wellness.

  5. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assistive_technology

    Assistive technology (AT) is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly. Disabled people often have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or even with assistance. ADLs are self-care activities that include toileting, mobility (ambulation), eating ...

  6. Extracurricular activity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extracurricular_activity

    Extracurricular activity. Children at a chess club in the U.S. An extracurricular activity (ECA) or extra academic activity (EAA) or cultural activities is an activity, performed by students, that falls outside the realm of the normal curriculum of school, college or university education. Such activities are generally voluntary (as opposed to ...

  7. Circle of Friends (disabled care) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle_of_Friends...

    Disability. The Circle of Friends approach is a method designed to increase the socialization and inclusion of a disabled person with their peers. A Circle of Friends consists of a "focus" child, for whom the group was established, six to eight classroom peers, and an adult facilitator who meet once weekly to socialize and work on specific goals.

  8. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional...

    Mute and communicates with a personal digital assistant. [8] 2009. Homestuck trolls. Homestuck. Andrew Hussie. Many protagonists have disabilities, mostly from battle. Notably, Tavros Nitram has lower-body paralysis, Meulin Leijon is deaf, Terezi Pyrope is blind and synesthesic, and Mituna Captor has brain damage.

  9. Theatre in education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_in_education

    Theatre in education (TIE), originating in Britain in 1965, is the use of theatre for purposes beyond entertainment. It involves trained actors/educators performing for students or communities, with the intention of changing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour. [1][2] Canadian academics Monica Prendergast and Juliana Saxton describe TIE as "one ...