Practice and practical application in a variety of creative and critical thinking problem-solving process strategies presented for all learning modalities. 4 units Assault prevention and personal defense skills designed to increase safety awareness. Basic physical defense skills are taught with an emphasis on streetwise safety strategies and the psychology of assault prevention. Vocational Skills for the Disabled Development of skills needed for entry-level employment for students with disabilities. Through participation in actual work situations students learn basic work skills, work behaviors and interpersonal skills necessary for obtaining and holding a job.
Emphasis is on developing each student's maximum potential for work.
Arts and Crafts for the Disabled Arts and crafts for all disabilities. Introduces basic art concepts and crafts skills. Students create projects using materials and processes increasingly more challenging as the course progresses and their abilities permit. Adaptive equipment and techniques introduced as needed. Drama for the Disabled Developmentally and physically disabled students learn to explore and develop abilities in creative self-expression.