[HPforGrownups] Re: , Hogwarts' special ed, etc.

Rina Stewart rina at love-productions.com
Sat Feb 17 05:12:25 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 12484

Trina wrote:

<<All magical SLP's are required to earn 
their SMILE's (Special Mediwizarding In Language Education), a 
stringent program requiriing 12 OWL's, 6 NEWT's and 3 RAT's (Really 
Awful Tests).  All SLP's are bound by the Code of Ethics, which 
clearly states that no Magical fix-it will be used in remediating any 
disorder.>>

I like this a whole lot. <g> It's perfect - exactly what I'd envision. 

<<Dumbledore used his wand to write the words to the school song in 
P/SS, so I would consider this to be wizarding Augmentative 
Communication, a very viable alternative to spoken language.>>

I never even thought about that! Guess it's been much too long since I read the first book. <g> 

<<I either read this in another book, (or maybe these) or heard it in a movie.  Anyway, it sounds very familiar.>>

I think it's from PS/SS. <g> But I know it was mentioned somewhere in the series.

Rina
(SLP major who feels like she's getting ready for her first RAT next week - tell me honestly, Trina. Do SLPs really use trigonometry and physics? <g>)
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