Project on the Promotion of Social Participation of Persons With Disabilities Meeting on Campaign of Awareness Raising Among Teachers and Students (CARATS) A STAR PROJECT Venue: District Secretariat hall Abbottabad Dated: Nov. 16th, 2009 1 Agenda of today’s meeting Information Sharing about A STAR Project Purpose of the Project Activities of the Project CARATS: Campaign of Awareness Rising Among Teachers And Students Situation in Abbottabad Mr. Nasir’s experience Situation in Japan Ms. Safia’s experience Pakistan Govt. Policy Ms. Maria’s experience Mr. Hafiz’s experience Discussion Point 2 Information Sharing about A STAR Project Purpose of the Project. Activities of the Project. 3 Awareness Raising Activities in A STAR Project Drawing Competition “Peace”(Jul. 17th, 2009) 5 Scavenging with children with disabilities (Oct 6th, 2009) 6 National day celebration at Special Education Centre (Aug 14th, 2009) 7 District Sports Festival for Special People(Jun. 13, 2009) 8 Campaign of Awareness Rising Among Teachers And Students (CARATS) Background, Situation and Problem Situation in Abbottabad Mr. Nasir’s experience Situation in Japan Ms. Safia’s experience Pakistan Govt. Policy Ms. Maria’s experience Mr. Hafiz’s experience 9 Situation in Abbottabad How many children with disabilities in school CWDs in Special School CWDs in Ordinal School Prejudice Non-Disabled People think… Children with Disabilities think… Our Experience 1: Mr. Nasir 11 Situation in Japan Compulsory Education (Law) Mentioned about Children with intellectual disabilities, 1979 Special, but Exclusive Education (Approach) Visually: 71 schools, Physically: 197 schools, Sickly: 91 schools Hearing: 104 schools, Intellectually: 543 schools Total: 1,006 schools Where do CWDs learn? (Situation) Special need education school: 60,000 CWDs (0.56%) Special need class at Special need education school: 45,000 CWDs (0.42%) at Ordinal school: 124,000 CWDs (1.15%) Our Experience 2: Ms. Safia 13 Government Policy Constitution(1973) Article-37. The state shall: “Promote, with special care, the educational and economic interests of backward classes or areas” Compulsory Education National Ordinance for Compulsory Primary Education(Draft) in Education Sector Reforms, Action Plan 2000-2003 “Only mentioned about sickly children, not CWDs” National Plan of Action(2006), National Policy for PWDs 6. Promoting Inclusive Education for children with Special Education Needs Goal: “Inclusive Educational opportunities are available to large number of children with moderate and mild level disabilities from kindergarten to class 10 in cost effective ways.” Our Experience 3: Ms. Maria 15 Our Experience 4: Mr. Hafeez 16 Campaign of Awareness Rising Among Teachers And Students (CARATS) Purpose To promote the inclusive education Activity 1. To make a program and plan of campaign in collaboration with ten schools, selected both in public and private sectors. 2. To implement the preparatory campaign of awareness raising among children and students at ten selected schools. 3. To revise a program and plan of campaign 4. To extend the campaign to other schools 17 Discussion Points Date School name for campaign Date School name forDec., campaign School visit programme on Nov. & 2009 18 18 Wed 2 19 Thu 3 20 Fri 4 21 Sat 5 22 Sun 6 23 Mon 7 24 Tue 8 25 Wed 9 26 Thu 10 27 Fri 11 28 Sat 12 29 Sun 13 30 Mon 14 1 Tue 15 19
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