Thank you for going to the trouble of putting an email together. I think
that the same amount of effort, or less, may have produced a message that is
more supportive than smart-alecky.
rgds John
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From: "m99m" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: In need of advice
> .
> Eh... You can get a Masters in Disability Studies (well, the passmark
must
> surely be below 60%) just by drinking coffee and writing one good essay on
> one of these topics, or getting a pal to compile it for you? -- and
> obviously without needing to attend any boring lectures, working on a
> prescribed reading list about DS, taking a course on how to find
> information in the modern world, or any tiresome kinda textually-fixated-
> european-male suffering like that?
> What brand of coffee is it, anyway?
> m99m
>
> >
> >Subject: In need of advice
> > I was hoping you could give me some advice on which one I would have the
> best chance of finding information on and what would be beneficial for me
> to learn more about. I have to write 3500 words and it is worth 60% of my
> marks....this scares me a little! I have to choose one of these topics.
> >
> >1) 'A disability implies a non-problematic pathological condition
> intrinsic to the individual; it fails to recognise that the concept of
> disabilitiy is socially constructed'. Discuss this statement.
> >
> >2) Psychology has had an important impact on how we understand
> disabilitiy. Indeed the psychological test has been used extensively to
> identify problems and legitimate action. Discuss this statement, locating
> your response in a particular historical era.
> >
> >3) Policy documents are texts that are interpreted by school
> administrators, teachers and parents. With direct reference to a
particular
> policy, discuss how it has been implemented in a particular educational
> setting. What tactics and strategies have been used? In what ways have
they
> been enabling or disabling?
> >
> >Any advice you could give me would be very appreciated. Let me know if
> you prefer to meet for a coffee and go over anything.
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