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Förderbedarf

special educational need, requirement for additional support

noun FOER-der-beh-dahrf Rare

Usage Note

Förderbedarf is an official term used in German schools for a pupil's requirement for additional learning support. Sonderpädagogischer Förderbedarf (special educational needs) triggers a formal assessment and tailored support plan.

Examples

"Das Kind wurde mit sonderpädagogischem Förderbedarf in die Inklusionsklasse aufgenommen."

Natural Translation

The child was admitted to the inclusion class with special educational needs.

Literal Translation

The child was admitted with special-pedagogical support-need into the inclusion-class.

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