College Learning About Special Education - 987 Words

Every morning I wake up to the same nightmare. I m in highschool and I am a chunky girl. All the boys and girl in the hallway look at me and giggle at me. I hear everything they say, â€Å"Hey! Look at that hippo† a boy screams! Everyone looks and starts screaming with laughter. I went home. Locked myself in my room and would cry. Even when I am locked in I hear noises of them laughing, taunting, and harassing me. This is when I wake up. I don t want anyone to go through the same experience that I went through. That s why I am helping kids with special needs. Jess Ogilvy. I m in college learning about special education. I want to help all the kid with special needs be successful in life and stand up As of right now I am helping a boy†¦show more content†¦We should join together and help them be as normal as possible. This is why I call Jacob over when Mark is here so he can learn about Jacob Today Jacob and I have a coffee date and I brought Mark. This will help Jacob with his social skills. The more he communicates with others the better the communication skills will be. Jacob come in and goes to the front to ask for an order â€Å" A cappuccino and bagel with butter†! I step in and say, â€Å" Jacob let s say it more politely like can I have a cappuccino and bagel with butter PLEASE†. Jacob repeats what I said. When he receives his order he says, â€Å"Thank you†. This makes me really happy. It shows that all the work that I put into him is paying off. We take our food and sit with Mark. Jacob wants him and Mark to be friends so he greets Mark. â€Å" Hey Mark, how are you?† Mark is mad that I brought Jacob with us and he doesn t respond. He turns to me and screams â€Å" why did you bring this retard to our date!† I respond â€Å"I need you to work together, he didn t even do anything he just said how are you.† Mark angrily replies, â€Å" He takes away my time from you and he has no future. He s a waste of time.† Mark marches out of the coffee shop and takes his car and leaves. I look around to see what Jacobs condition is. He is perfectly fine and has devoured his entire meal. I take Jacob drop him off at home and leave to my house. I get home fall into my bed and fall in my bed crying. I am in a deep sleep and