*About TMUE Special Center

►About the Center

The Center was established on May 1 of 1979 to promote and provide guidance to special education in elementary schools in Taipei City and Kimen. Main tasks of the Center include counseling on special education, organizing forums on topics of special education, assisting in assessment for special children, proving guidance to establishment of classes for special children in elementary schools, publishing books and periodicals on topics of special education, cooperating with Department of Educational Administration of Taipei City to organize research and study events for special education teachers.

In August of 2006, Professor Kun-Ying Tsai was elected as the new Director of the center. He is guiding all staff of the Center on proving service to special education teachers as well as students and parents with special needs.

Moreover, he is leading all staff of the Center striving forward the new goals.

►Prospect

The Center endeavors to deliver the correct understanding and recognition of special children to the public, further support special education policies and plans executed by the government, in order to protect and enhance welfare for special children, and bring more support and appreciation to special education teachers and professionals.

Goal:

The Center provides trainings to special education teachers of elementary schools in Taipei City, in order to enhance their professional abilities and achieve individualized teaching.

Main tasks: (short term, medium term)

¡´ Short term tasks:
1) Every special education teacher in elementary schools in Taipei shall obtain license on special children assessment.
2) Organize research and study events for elementary school special education teachers in Taipei City.
3) Organize combined special education forums.

¡´ Medium term tasks:
1) Exchange information on and send out application forms for special education events to elementary schools in Taipei City via email.
2) Organize promotional event for special education.

►Contact

Phone:(886-2)2311-3040 ext. 4132 or 4133
Fax:(886-2)2311-1880
E-mail¡Gspeccen@mail1.tmue.edu.tw
1, Ai-kuo West Road, Taipei,Taiwan 100,R.O.C