ICYE STEPS / WORK WITH DISABLED 2017

The projects options such as at Ungaran Disabled School in Ungaran, Yogasmara Autism Foundation in Semarang, Cerdas Mandiri Inclusive School in Bandung, YPAB Blind School in Surabaya, Yapentra Blind School in Sumatera Island etc. Local staffs provides care to the special needs students aged between 5 and 17years of age. Education classes start as early as kindergarten up to junior high-school. It also provides vocational training, sport, motorist activities, drawing, making handicrafts, dance etc. Main Activities Some local volunteers also do several regular activities with the school like doing sports, play with the kids, and teaching how to make some simple handicrafts. The project aims are to give sufficient education for disable child, give good quality of education for disabled and give basic skills for them that hopefully will be useful for their future. Volunteer tasks The role of the volunteer will be assisting local teacher in conducting hands on learning activity in order to stimulate children motoric. In this case, the volunteer should be creative in creating activity. Moreover, the presence of volunteers could give them understanding about another culture and country as well as for them to learn simple English. Intercultural learning in the form of dialogue, music and gmes could give the student better understanding to learn about another culture from other country.