EDU 426 Past Questions

National Open University of Nigeria

Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikiwe Express Way,

Jabi-Abuja

Faculty of Education

October/November Examination 2016

Course Code: EDU 426
Course Title: Special Education
Credit Unit: 2
Time Allowed: 2 Hours.

Instruction: Answer question one and any other 2.

1. (a). There are several students with cognitive challenges in inclusive education
in Nigeria. Discuss five (5) measures that teachers and counsellors can apply
in tackling such challenges (20 marks).
(b) Discuss any five characteristics of talented children in Nigeria (10 marks).

2. (a). Briefly explain the concept of special needs education (10 marks).
(b). Discuss five (5) areas of special needs that need urgent attention in inclusive
secondary schools in Nigeria (10 marks).

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3. (a). Discuss the meaning of language disorder in special needs education (5
marks).
(b). Discuss any five (5) features of children with language disorder in Nigerian
secondary schools (15 marks).

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4. Several students are known to be displaying communication disorders in
secondary schools. Discuss any five (5) ways of teaching children with

communication disorder in secondary schools (20 marks).


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