Talking About Learning Disability

Lessons to promote understanding and acceptance of people with learning disabilities.

This is an anti-bullying resource to help promote the understanding and acceptance of people with learning disabilities. The resource consists of a series of 5 lessons for S1 and S2 pupils. Lessons

  • To help them understand and value difference.
  • To let them know what life is like for people with learning disabilities.
  • To show them what it feels like to be bullied just because you have a learning disability.
  • To explore opportunities for increased contact between young people with and without learning disabilities.

The lessons are the end product of a research & development project to provide school based resources aimed at tackling the bullying of people with learning disabilities.

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Introduction

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