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Sene, Saliou – European Journal of Education, 2023
The education system in Senegal has become more democratic and has adopted international policies for inclusive education after decades of normative and selective practices. Advances are being made for recognising individual student needs in school facilities, pedagogy and teaching practices. This article draws on the first-hand knowledge of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Educational Practices, Special Needs Students
Woodfield, Casey; Elder, Brent; Rencher, Lisa; LoCastro, Andrea – PDS Partners: Bridging Research to Practice, 2021
This article details a model for research and practice using video data for multidimensional purposes as part of a professional development school (PDS) partnership. The research methods described situate practitioners as leaders in a school working toward more inclusive school reform with support from PDS partners, including two…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Research Methodology, Educational Change
Ekins, Alison; Savolainen, Hannu; Engelbrecht, Petra – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2016
Policy and practice in relation to meeting the diverse needs of all children, including those with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities, is in a state of change in the UK. As a result, there is growing interest in and understanding of the need to focus on factors which impact on teachers' levels of self-efficacy in meeting the needs of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Teachers, Self Efficacy, Special Education
van Swet, Jacqueline; Brown, Kathleen L.; Tedla, Paulos Kebreab – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2013
This article examines the Erasmus Mundus Special Educational Needs (EM SEN) programme experience and the ways in which it influenced the authors' perception of reflection and research involving inclusive education. The authors argue that incorporating reflective practice and research into an international Master's programme holds promise for…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Mainstreaming, Masters Programs
Simon, Marsha; Black, William R. – International Journal of Special Education, 2011
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) of 2004 and the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002 (NCLB) require that students with disabilities have equal access to general education curricula and contexts. Florida's Differentiated Accountability Program (DAP) is designed to support educators in meeting IDEA and NCLB…
Descriptors: Evidence, Federal Legislation, Metric System, Disabilities
Waldron, Nancy L.; McLeskey, James – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2010
Over the last decade, much research has been conducted regarding how successful school improvement can be achieved. One focus of this research has been the development of schools that are inclusive and meet the educational needs of all students, including those with disabilities. Research has shown that school change that improves teacher practice…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, School Restructuring, School Culture, Educational Change
Ivic, Ivan; Pešikan, Ana – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2012
In the present paper, education reform in the Republic of Serbia since 2000 is presented. The focus is on two major reform waves: 2000-2003 and 2004-2005. We analyse why these broad educational interventions failed. After 2005, there was a lull in the reform process, a period with no major changes (2005-2010). A new phase of improving education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Development
Isernhagen, Jody C. – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 2012
As a nation we need to identify a set of practical tools to help schools meet the needs of diverse learners. Schools must improve learning for all students, including children living in poverty, students learning English for the first time, students with special needs, students that are mobile, and students with diverse backgrounds. It is critical…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Needs Students, Educational Change, English Language Learners
Naraian, Srikala; Ferguson, Dianne L.; Thomas, Natalie – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2012
Few models of professional development (PD) are designed to bring about the fundamental shifts in thinking about student behaviour that can support the inclusion of students labelled as having emotional/behavioural disabilities within general education classrooms. In this paper, we seek to accomplish two goals: (1) we briefly delineate the…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Inclusion, Emotional Disturbances, Professional Development
Malak, Md. Saiful – International Journal of Instruction, 2013
Inclusive education (IE) has been recognized as a key strategy to ensure education for all in the developing world for the last two decades. As a developing country, Bangladesh is striving to address IE by undergoing various initiatives such as policy reform, awareness creation and teacher development. This paper based on a qualitative approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Inclusion, Preservice Teacher Education
Malak, Md. Saiful – Online Submission, 2013
Inclusive education (IE) has been recognized as a key strategy to ensure education for all in the developing world for the last two decades. As a developing country, Bangladesh is striving to address IE by undergoing various initiatives such as policy reform, awareness creation and teacher development. This paper based on a qualitative approach…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Inclusion, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs
Gamm, Sue; Elliott, Judy; Halbert, Julie Wright; Price-Baugh, Ricki; Hall, Robin; Walston, Denise; Uro, Gabriela; Casserly, Michael – Council of the Great City Schools, 2012
As America's Great City Schools implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), they have a unique opportunity to integrate strategies for teaching, intervening, and supporting the nation's urban students in a way that will ensure they have the literacy, numeracy, behavioral, and engagement skills necessary to be successful in college and…
Descriptors: State Standards, Evidence, Educational Change, Urban Schools
Davidson, Carter Joseph – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Based on special education teachers' lack of strategic professional development, as well as a lack of collaboration with general education teachers, students with disabilities are not making the expected benchmarks for academic achievement. Knowing there was a need for professional development, the purpose of this action research study using…
Descriptors: Action Research, Focus Groups, National Standards, Disabilities
Ray, Rachel – Principal, 2011
Located in Lancaster, South Carolina, Clinton Elementary School enrolls approximately 400 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 5. Ninety-five percent of students are minority and 5 percent are white. Currently, 99 percent of students receive free or reduced-price lunch. In addition to the school having a high poverty rate, one-fourth of the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Poverty, Independent Reading, Educational Improvement
Bourke, Patricia E. – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2010
In Queensland, Australia, the school system is being reformed to be more "inclusive". However, the enthusiasm for "inclusive education" in Queensland seems to be waning amongst practitioners, and the "confusion, frustration, guilt and exhaustion" that has emerged with teachers and support practitioners in the UK is…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Disabilities, Educational Change, Foreign Countries