Tischner Special School no 10 in Jastrzebie Zdroj 1 Szkolna str.; 44-335 Jastrzębie Zdrój

1. Tischner Special School no 10 in Jastrzebie Zdroj 1 Szkolna str.; 44-335 Jastrzębie Zdrój www.zssnr10tischner.pl; zssnr10@op.pl  tel./fax. 0048 32 4711446 • Our school consists of: • Early support • Kindergarten • Primary school • Gimnazjum The aims of school The school is child-friendly. It develops their personality and prepares them for life in society in the atmosphere of kindness and love. It teaches self-reliance, entrepreneurship, responsibility and dignity in the acceptance of their disability.

2. Location

3. Jastrzębie Zdrój – one of the youngest towns in Poland, situated in the southern part of Silesia region. Number of inhabitants – 95,000. The main source of income – minimg industry (coking coal).

4. The school – there are about 100 students with special needs (mentally and physically handiccaped). The school provides educational and pedagogical support to students.

5. School programmes Drama programme –opened to all students, involved teachers: MA Beata Skowrońska, MA Dorota Bosowska.

6. School programmes Drama programme –opened to all students, involved teachers: MA Beata Skowrońska, MA Dorota Bosowska.

7. School programmes Drama programme –opened to all students, involved teachers: MA Beata Skowrońska, MA Dorota Bosowska.

8. School programmes „The world in my eyes” ergotherapy activities – realised by Magdalena Zarzyka. Treatment of disease by physical effort – stained glass, cross stitch, ceramics.

9. School programmes Step by step– written by Anna Hetman, integrated education syllabus for disabled students, approved by Ministry of National Education and registered on DKW 4014-159/00.

10. School programmes Adventure of Bartuś – created by Anna Hetman, Anna Czajkowska-Osiadły, an innovation programme to implement regional, reading and media contents.

11. School programmes Speech therapy programme – Psy.D Mirosław Michalik “Using strategies of audit-linguistic and subcode of written natural language to build competence of autistic children”, the treatment for autistic kids with speech disorders.

12. We organize Days of Dignity Disabled Person organized with the Municipal Cultural Centre in Jastrzębie Zdrój – integrating meeting to familarize the inhabitants with the activities of organizations operating in our town.

13. We organize Children Poetry Festival– regional festival of students from special schools to integrate them with students from general education, propagating creativity of disabled people.

14. We organize Regional Training Day MATP – organized annualy by Branch of Special Olympics Games INIEMAMOCNI operating in our school. Profound impairments people are participants of this event.

15. We organize Regional Training Day MATP – organized annualy by Branch of Special Olympics Games INIEMAMOCNI operating in our school. Profound impairments people are participants of this event.

16. We organize St Nicholas team – collecting and passing gifts by students before Christmas time.

17. Teaching facilities Multimedia classroom

18. Teaching facilities Adopted computer lab

19. Teaching facilities Speech therapy lab

20. Teaching facilities Montessori method classroom

21. Teaching facilities We use the audio-psycho-linguistic stimulation - Tomatis method.

22. Teaching facilities SI therapy equipment (sensory integration)

23. Teaching facilities Modern didactic materials in the integrated education classrrom (ESF)

24. Trips

25. Trips

26. The staff Head teacher – MA Anna Hetman Deputy head – MA Beata Skowrońska

27. The staff Teaching staff is fully qualified for the level of teaching, subject, and the revalidation of students. The school employs: a psychologist, a pedagogist, speech therapists, a neuro-speech therapist, oligophreno-pedagogists, a surdo-pedagogist, specialists in therapeutic education, remedial and compensatory, vision therapy, alternative communication.