What is Inclusion?
Published on Jan 30, 2017
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What is Inclusion?
- A philosophy of acceptance, belonging and being valued
- A diverse community of individuals engaging in cooperation
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How do student's w/ non disabilities benefit?
- Inclusion brings a positive attitude towards children with disabilities
- Friendships and social networks are heightened with compassion and appreciation
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How do teachers benefit?
- A sense of greater responsibility
- Recognizing a diverse classroom has made educators realize that each student is an individual
- Exposure, experience and the right support gained greater appreciation for full inclusion in the general education classroom
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How do student's w/ disabilities benefit?
- Full inclusion had positive impact in academic improvements
- Greater social interaction and more social opportunities
- Increased independence
- Students in full inclusion classrooms had better resources for IEP than students placed in part time general education classrooms
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How does inclusion fail?
- Teachers are unprepared without proper support
- Lack of resources for special education needs
- Defying law by not providing special education for the student with a disability
- Confusion of the definition of "full inclusion" and "special education" within an institution
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