Ethraa Department (Special Educational Needs & Support Learning)
Ethraa is an Arabic term which means “enrichment”. This department was created to challenge gifted and academically delayed individuals, in order to reach their highest potential by emphasizing their strengths and emerging skills.
Ethraa Department's Philosophy
Being true believers of inclusion and the integration of all students with additional learning needs, Ethraa Department adapts and seeks solutions to overcome barriers in learning or strengthen existing skills a student might have. Ethraa coordinates, cooperates and collaborate with the entire school community in order to provide quality services and learning experiences with the utmost gentleness, kindness and empathy.
As quality is the essence of our being, Ethraa Department aims to flexibly adapt and adjust the school environment to ensure that all students receive equity in learning to maximize their potential.
The Ethraa Department includes
- Inclusive Educational Needs Programme
Through a dedicated and qualified team, the different aspects of the student’s life are identified and assessed in order to develop a well-tailored plan that specifically targets the individual needs of the student. The programme supports students academically in Languages, Mathematics and Sciences and/or by providing Occupational/Speech Services. This programme is classified into 2 groups
1. Special Educational Needs Services
2. Academic and Language Support Services
Through a specialized therapist, this programme focuses on helping students who have a sensory, physical or cognitive disability to develop or improve the necessary skills needed for daily living and working.
- Speech and Language Therapy
Through a speech and language pathologist, this programme provides treatment, support and care for students who have speech and language disorders by improving their language development and communication.
Click on the following hyperlink to view our Inclusion Policy.