This document discusses inclusive education in India. It defines inclusive education as promoting the full development of all learners regardless of differences. It outlines India's policies and schemes to promote inclusive education since 1985. The principles of inclusive education include no discrimination, equal opportunities, and adapting schools to students' needs. Challenges include lack of understanding, adjustment issues, and feeling isolated for students, and a need for trained teachers, facilities, and funds. The document recommends strategies like cooperative learning, peer tutoring, and mainstreaming to improve inclusive education.
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Inclusive Education
1. INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
Miss Meenu Choudhary
Assistant Professor
Sri Guru Teg Bahadur College Of
Education,
Khankot ,Amritsar
University of GNDU
August, 2015
2. WHEN LEARNING IS
PURPOSEFUL,
CREATIVITY BLOSSOMS,
WHEN CREATIVITY
BLOSSOMS,
THINKING ENAMATES,
WHEN THINKING ENAMATES,
KNOWLEDGE IS FULLY LIT,
WHEN KNOWLEDGE IS FULLY
LIT,
ECONOMY FLOURISHES.
:- BY DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM
4. MEANING
• “Inclusive Education is defined
as a learning environment that
promotes the full personal,
academic and professional
development of all learners
irrespective of race, class,
colour, gender, disability, sexual
preference, learning styles and
language.”
₍NCSNET,1997,SOUTH AFRICA ₎
6. The District Education Programme ,
1985
The National Policy on Education,
1986
The Project Integrated Education for
the Disabled, launched in 1987
The person with Disabilities Act, 1995
The Integrated Education for
Disabled Children Scheme,
launched in 1974
The sarva shiksha abhiyan, 2000
Making all schools “disabled-
friendly” by 2020…………. (march,
2005)
7. PRINCIPLES OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
No discrimination with students
Equal educational opportunity to all
School adapt to the need of student
Equal educational benefits for all students
The student’s views are listened to and taken
seriously
Individual differences between students are a
source of richness and diversity, and not a
problem
8. PRACTICE OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
The practice of developing inclusive schools involves
Understanding Inclusion as a continuing process,
not a one time event.
strengthening and sustaining the participation of all
students, teachers, parents and community members in
the work of the school.
Restructuring the cultures, policies and practices in
schools to respond to the diversity of pupils within their
locality.
Providing an accessible curriculum and appropriate
training programmes for all (teachers and students).
Identifying and providing support for staff as well as
students.
11. NEED AND IMPORTANCE
To fulfil the constitutional resposibilities
To enable children to stay with their families
For the development of healthy citizenship
For achieving the universalisation
Developing feeling of self respect
For the use of modern technology
For social equality
Self reliant
12. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
Education for all
Protection of rights
Identification of skills
Development of social consciousness
To prepare for new challenges
Development of brotherhood
To improve quality of education
14. PROBLEMS FACED BY STUDENTS
Inferiority complex
Lack of understanding
Adjustment problem
Isolated and
segregated
Lag behind
Feeling of Extra burden
Insecurity
Lack of expression
Introvert nature
Negative approach
Shyness
15. ROLE OF TEACHER
Interaction with family
To be able to solve their problem
To develop new learning strategies
To be able to develop self confidence
To be able to provide special facilities
To be able to look after their personal needs
To be able to recognize their hidden talents
To inculcate positive attitude in the able-bodies
children
18. DESIGN OF CLASSROOM FOR INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
• Size of class
• Teaching aids
• Restriction of time
• Arrangement of light
• Attention to physical needs
• Special attention to
disabled children
19. REFORMS IN CURRICULUM
• Use of teaching Aids
• Simple curriculum
• Adequate facilities
• Participation in games
• Co-operative curriculum
• Providing reading material
• Participation in co-curricular activities
• Multi-level and flexible curriculum
20. NATIONAL CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK
(NFC) 2005
• Gifted children
• Normal children
• Mentally challenged
children
• Physically
challenged children
CHILDREN
WITH
SPECIAL
NEEDS
TEACHERNORMAL CHILDREN
21. BARRIERS IN INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
• Negative approach
• Lack of physical facilities
• Lack of funds
• Lack of trained teachers
• Social discrimination
• Emotional problems
• Educational problems
22. STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
• Mainstreaming
• Encourage students
• Improve textbooks
23. ..
• Special training to teachers
• Special care of special children
• Improve methods of teaching
• Provision of required resources