• UCSC

    PROJECT PARTNER

     

    CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF SACRED HEART

    The Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) was founded in 1921 by Father Agostino Gemelli and is currently made of five campuses (Milan, Rome, Piacenza, Brescia and Campobasso). Research activity draws on 54 institutes, 22 Departments and 70 research centres, and is aimed towards the study and understanding of crucial issues to life and society.

    The Department of Pedagogy of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, and in particular the Centre for Studies and Research on Disability and Marginalisation (CeDisMa) has carried out consultancy and training activities, developing projects that enhance the implementation of educational intervention for individuals with autism, disability and other difficulties. The research and consultancy focus on the following topics:

    -        Scholastic inclusion;

    -        Classroom management;

    -        Differentiated instruction;

    -        Management of behavioural problems;

    -        Networking work with schools, families, associations and local authorities;

    -        Special educational needs;

    -        Intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, sensorial disabilities, autism, ADHD, rare syndromes;

    -        Technologies for inclusion;

    -        Inclusive learning, cooperative learning, peer education;

    -        Early childhood intervention and early difficulties detection for children aged between 0 and 6 years old.

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