Educational categary for mental retardation

Educable: -

                Those children who have an IQ level of 50 -70 come under this classification. They will be become socialized person and also give teach them social skills. These children are able to learn a work process, according to need & also its profit able to teach them any business activity. These children will be partly or fully independent after some training.

Educational categary for mental retardation

Trainable: - 
               There are lot of children who are not able to do something but if they get any training skills after that they do batter are come under this. These children are able to learn simple skills / training & after that they are able to make a social coordination. They are able to handle only simple work process. But they require a help in financial dealing or they never become independent.   

Custodial:- 
                    These children have a IQ level of below 20 come under this group. These children always require a help from other person. These person/children are not able to take a training program.

Different Types /Condition of Mental Retardation

Different Types /Condition of Mental Retardation ?

Every MR child have their own identity & condition. A teacher / parents make sure about a child interest, age, IQ level & need before preparing any lesson plan. There are different types of condition in MR which is related with medical, educational & psychological.

Different Types /Condition of Mental Retardation

Ø  Medical :-

v  Genetic cause,

v  Infectious

v  Nutritious cause

v  Natal, Pre - natal, Post natal cause

v  Environment cause

v  Physically

Ø  Educational :-

v  Educable

v  Trainable

v  Custodial

Ø  Psychological( IQ Levels ) :-

v  70– 50 Mild Mental Retardation

v  49– 35 Moderate MR

v  34– 20 Sever MR

v  Below20 – Profound MR