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Special Olympics Group Analysis

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From then I volunteered to work with the local Special Olympics group. For me this was a rewarding time in my life. The group had a range of children from five to adults. From this experience, the love to work with children grew for me. It also helped further develop my patience skills as it would take longer for the children to learn. From this it aided my communication skills and you have to explain activities in a simpler and easier manner. This experience has led me to want to peruse a master degree in intellectual ability after I finish my PGDE. It would be a dream of mine to work with special needs children on a daily basis in the local special school. I would find this job a rewarding and fulfilment one. In the summer of 2012, I worked

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