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Topics > Special Needs
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Activity Circle for Adults With Special Needs
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$21.00 - $22.00 (4 sections available)
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Benefits of these 2-hour themed-based group activities include cognitive stimulation, environmental awareness, social interaction, communication skill practice and sensory stimulation.
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Arts and Crafts for Adults With Special Needs
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$36.00 (1 section available)
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This 6-hour class is designed to teach the student skills needed to complete arts/crafts projects. The purpose is to improve fine motor skills, sequential skills, knowlege of hue and ability to complete tasks.
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Bingo Blast for Special Needs
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$18.00 (4 sections available)
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This two-hour course offers students an enjoyable Bingo experience. Students will participate in the game of bingo for a chance to win cash and prizes. Target audience for this program is persons with special needs.
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Bowling
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$30.00 (1 section available)
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This 16-hour course is designed for Special Needs adults to introduce the game of bowling. Emphasis is to instruct students in the concepts of addition, subtraction, and coin recognition using bowling as the forum. Students will learn how to use a vending machine with appropriate coins. Students will learn to add and calculate numbers. Students will learn to operate computerized score keeping equipment. Students will use skills learned in the work environment. Students will use knowledge of coin recognition for transportation to and from the work place and to operate vending machines and public telephones.
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Employability Skills for the Healthcare Technician
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$1,805.48 (1 section available)
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This 78-hour course for persons needing learning supports will include gathering personal information for resumes and references, completion of job applications and practicing interviewing skills, techniques and a job shadowing at a clinical site.
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Gateway Clipper Sunday Social For Children With Special Needs
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$41.00 (1 section available)
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This 2.5 hour activity provides students with an opportunity to cruise the three rivers, learn about the city of Pittsburgh and enjoy a group setting. A DJ will provide a variety of music and students will be encouraged to dance and participate in group activities.
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Meal Matinee
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$40.00 (3 sections available)
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This three and one half hour course offers students a social experience which includes a meal followed by a movie matinee. This class will improve upon participation and social skills. The main theme and objectives of the movie will be discussed at the conclusion of the movie.
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Phipps "conservatory Quest" Tour for Phipps "Conservatory Quest"
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$20.00 (1 section available)
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During this 2 hour activity students will tour the facility then use their detective skills to investigge the wonders of the plant world. Students will take part in a "plant pursuit" using a fun and interactive scavenger hunt.
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Social Media Favorites for Adults With Special Needs
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$25.00 (1 section available)
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This 6-hr program allows the student to gain knowledge in the world of social media. Students will learn the value of social media, how and when to use it and security issue awareness. Students will learn how beneficial the Internet can be.
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