Diversity and Inclusion Diversity in a broad term is any dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another‚ it means respect for and appreciation of differences in ethnicity‚ gender‚ disability‚ age‚ national origin‚ religion and sexual orientation. Inclusion is a state of being valued‚ respected and supported by focussing on the needs of every individual and ensuring that right conditions are in place for them to achieve their full potential without experiencing harassment
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Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion James LeCroix SOC/315 May 16‚ 2011 Angela Rudibaugh Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion What are the dimensions of cultural diversity? Identify and briefly explain the dimensions by referencing both textbooks. There are primary and secondary dimensions of cultural diversity. The primary dimensions are the ones that are the thought of most when thinking about diversity. These are things that describe an individual’s identity. The things included
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In conclusion‚ inclusion of children with ASD is highly complex and requires much planning and organisation. Inclusion is a contentious issue‚ Rix et al (Rix‚ et al.‚ 2010) highlights that parents of nondisabled children have long been concerned that children with conditions such as autism may be disruptive to their children’s education. There is also the problematic tension between national expectations for developing more inclusive practices whilst simultaneously promoting the raising of standards
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In this assignment I will be showing my understanding and knowledge of the role I play as a teacher in a day care centre supporting adults with learning disabilities‚ my responsibilities and relationship to lifelong learning‚ to further the learns skills with in their own lives enabling them to learn a skill they need with credited learning‚ supported‚ assessed and reviewed by their staff who care and support the learners on a daily bases making it a place which is known to the learner so they can
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What is inclusion ? Inclusive education is concerned with the education and accommodation of all children within the classroom‚ regardless of their physical‚ intellectual‚ social‚ or linguistic deficits. Inclusion should also include children from disadvantaged groups‚ of all races and cultures as well as the gifted and the disabled (UNESCO‚ 2003). Inclusion tries to reduce exclusion within the education system by tackling‚ responding to and meeting the different needs of all learners (Booth‚ 1996)
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Concerns of inclusion: 1. Teachers may not know much about student’s disabilities education of disabilities. Some are not always prepared the way they should be to assist student with disability 2. Some teachers may need to be more educated on inclusion and may not know much about it. They at times need resources‚ training‚ and other supports available to support children 3. Children may not be getting enough of the assistance they need like one-on-one or small group to effectively learn.
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Inclusion in Schools Inclusion has been a heated topic of debate for the past few years. It is a relatively new term that has only been around for about 15 years or so. Therefore‚ it is widely misunderstood. What exactly is inclusion? According to Spencer J. Salend‚ the author of the textbook‚ Creating Inclusive Classrooms‚ “inclusion is the philosophy for educating students with disabilities in general education settings” (Salend‚ 2001‚ p.43). Inclusive education means that all students
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Inclusion is the belief that all students‚ regardless of labels should be members of the general education community (Pratt). Inclusion favors the idea of bringing support systems to the student instead of moving the student out of the classroom to the support service. The fight for inclusion began as race relations in schools were resolved‚ and parents of those with disabilities to believe special education students deserved the same rights as everyone else. The movement for inclusion was sparked
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Topic: Inclusion in the classroom General Purpose: To give a general overview on the benefits of inclusion in the classroom. Specific Purpose: To persuade the general public that inclusion is best for special needs students. Central Idea: The No Child Left Behind Act is assuring that children with special needs achieve the education level they are capable of. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: If you were the parent of a special needs child‚ wouldn’t you you expect the school system to
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Lyall Jellyman Summarise key aspects of legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating to own role and responsibilities. As a teacher I should observe and be in accordance with The Institute for Learning’s code of Professional Practice‚ ifl.ac.uk came into law on 1 April 2008. “The Code was developed by the profession for the profession and it outlines the behaviours expected of members – for the benefit of learners‚ employers‚ the profession and the wider community.”
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