Introduction to Inclusive Education: Its purpose and significance ___________________________________________________________________________ Inclusion: In the words of Loreman and Deppeler (2001) “Inclusion means full inclusion of children with diverse abilities in all aspects of schooling that other children are able to access and enjoy. It involves ‘regular’ schools and classrooms genuinely adapting and changing to meet the needs of all children as well as celebrating and valuing
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Inclusive Growth and Poverty Reduction in Africa The Experience of Zambia Dr. Francis Chigunta Overview • After stagnating for much of its post‐colonial history‚ economic performance in Africa has improved remarkably in recent times • Average of 5.6 per cent a year • Africa was one of the fastest growing regions in the World from 2001 to 2008 • Despite the global economic crisis Africa’s ‘robust’ growth has since resumed. • 4.8 %on average in 2011 (World Bank)‚ with the • 5.2% (International Monetary Fund)
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The selected topic is ‘should students with learning difficulties be allowed to participate in the mainstream classrooms?’ This essay discusses two possible solutions for the issue and explicitly presents my personal statement and philosophy in regards to it. This topic is a controversial issue because it considers many conflicting advantages and disadvantages. The ethical principles involved in the topic include caring‚ respect and inclusivity which can be drawn from the Early Childhood Australia
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valued. “Inclusive classrooms put a premium on how people treat one another. To bring about effective change‚ school leaders and teachers must be actively involved in the change process together. Collaboration among general and special education teachers – as well as support from administrators‚ families and community members – is essential for schools to become inclusive. Teacher involvement and continuous staff development are elements required in schools aiming to become more inclusive. Classroom
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* economy is now at a point when it can achieve sustained economic expansion * These positive factors notwithstanding‚ a major weakness in the economy is that the growth is not perceived as being sufficiently inclusive for many groups * especially Scheduled Castes (SCs)‚ Scheduled Tribes (STs)‚ and minorities * Gender inequality * adverse effect on women * The lack of inclusiveness is borne out by data on several dimensions of performance. * rate of decline in poverty has
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theory with another term ‘development’ to get a full phrase “development theory” which represents the various theories that have been designed to illustrate how desirable change can be achieved in society. Before we delve deep into understanding the relationship between development theory and development practice‚ we need to understand what development we are talking about. Development being a term covering diverse fields‚ it is imperative that we specify which development we are talking about. We
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Inclusive Education The article I have chosen for review is “What Matters Most in Inclusive Education: A Practical Guide for Moving Forward”‚ published in the Intervention in School and Clinic Journal. As the title of the article suggests‚ what is more important where inclusive education is concerned? This topic is illustrated in the article through the authors own experiences and research. More specifically‚ the authors note that the concept of inclusion implies a sense of belonging and acceptance
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1.) List the 5 major Developmental Perspectives __________________________ ________________________ __________________________ ________________________ __________________________ 2.) List the stages or components of stages each development theorist was known for (note you do not need to memorize these for the exam but you should have a general idea of the stages‚ and know which theorist it pertains to). Briefly describe each of the theories as well. Freud:
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Inclusive learning and teaching The tutors are to facilitate inclusive learning and teaching. To effectively deliver and promote inclusion‚ equality and diversity within a learning environment without any discrimination in respect to gender‚ colour‚ race‚ nationality‚ sexual orientation‚ or disability. All learners’ are entitled to learn in an appropriate environment‚ to be given equal opportunity‚ freedom of expression‚ to be treated fairly and with respect. For example for those for whom English
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Inclusive Education and SEN Inclusion is at the heart of government guidance. The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)( 2005) states that all schools have a “duty” to promote equality for all disabled people. I will explore inclusion by carrying out a case study on a child who has Special Educational Needs (SEN). I will observe the child and explore ways that I and my setting can help the child to achieve‚ to the best of his ability. The child I have chosen for this study is a four year old boy who
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