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Benstead, Helen – Support for Learning, 2019
This article explores the process by which children attending mainstream UK primary schools can achieve social inclusion. It presents the findings from a systematic literature review, followed by empirical research, exploring the concept of social inclusion with particular regard to the experiences of pupils identified with SEND. The article draws…
Descriptors: Special Education, Educational Needs, Inclusion, Foreign Countries
Vandercook, Teri, Comp.; And Others – 1990
This resource guide was compiled to provide information about including learners with severe disabilities in general education classes and school community life. The guide includes resources about successful inclusive education models and strategies, as well as materials that provide a sound rationale and empirical support for inclusion. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming
Bowd, Alan D. – 1990
The paper distinguishes American and Canadian applications of the terms "mainstreaming" and "integration" in relation to placement of exceptional children in settings which foster interaction between them and their non-handicapped peers such as regular classes in neighborhood schools. The two terms are seen to represent…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries

Eichinger, Joanne; Woltman, Sheila – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1993
This article reports the experiences of one school district as it moved from serving students with severe disabilities in segregated programs to a full inclusion model. Year one focused on getting started, planning, and beginning integration efforts and year two on implementation of a structured peer integration program. Applicability of the full…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Models, Multiple Disabilities
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Education Response Centre. – 1990
This paper reviews the concept of integration, identifies present practices in Alberta (Canada), and describes related issues and trends. Terms are clarified, current initiatives are outlined, the effectiveness of integration is discussed, and the legal and judicial context is examined. The North American experience with integration is briefly…
Descriptors: Costs, Disabilities, Educational Practices, Educational Trends

Thomas, David – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 1988
The paper describes a model of teachers' attitudes toward integrating children with moderate learning difficulties based on interviews with 550 teachers in Arizona and the United Kingdom. The model has four factors: traumatic experiences with the handicapped, class size, the "what-happened yesterday" factor, and leadership. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Class Size, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Leadership

McWilliam, R. A. – Infants and Young Children, 1995
Six dimensions of consultative services in early intervention for young children with disabilities are described: location, presence of other children, adult-child initiations, goal functionality, context of intervention, and consultant's role. A continuum of consultative models from totally segregated to fully integrated is presented, and data on…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education

Luiselli, T. Evans; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1995
Using a technical assistance model, the New England Center Pilot Project provides training and consultation to programs serving young children who are deaf-blind in inclusive education settings (preschool, kindergarten, and first grade). This article discusses the model's four major components, salient issues, and recommendations to enhance…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education

Merrell, Kenneth W.; Merz, Judi M. – B.C. Journal of Special Education, 1992
This study compared regular education teacher evaluations of the social competence of elementary children with learning disabilities (n=68) receiving services in either traditional "pull out" models or in "integrated" programs. It found that service delivery model alone without any specific planned social-behavioral interventions did not have a…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Interpersonal Competence
Maine Univ., Orono. Coll. of Education. – 1993
These guidelines were developed as part of Maine's statewide project for inclusive schools, Project LEARNS (Local Education for All in Regular Neighborhood Schools). The model proposes that students with severe disabilities be provided with a range of services and supports within regular classes rather than with a continuum of placements. The…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Needs, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Griffin, Abbey; And Others – 1991
This paper describes the Gallaudet University Child Development Center (an early childhood program serving the children of university staff, faculty, and students), focusing on its model integration program at the Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (District of Columbia). The program uses a "split placement" model to promote…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, College School Cooperation, Day Care, Deafness

York, Jennifer; Vandercook, Terri – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1990
General and specific strategies useful in facilitating an integrated educational environment for children with severe disabilities are presented. Strategies include, among others, identifying and facilitating natural supports, using a participation approach, demonstrating success locally, recruiting collaborators, communicating with all members of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Educational Change, Educational Methods

Bowd, Alan D. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1992
This paper reviews the cultural and historical context of mainstreaming students with disabilities in the United States and contrasts this with a proposed model for Canadian integration. Mainstreaming and integration are seen as reflecting different social dynamics and cultural traditions, and the administrative and research implications of the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
Shaw, Stan F.; And Others – 1990
This review analyzes the impact of the traditional school reform model on students who are "at-risk" and disabled. Several goals of current reform initiatives are felt to be exclusionary, such as specifying national or state goals for student achievement, establishing rigid graduation requirements, and relieving schools from "burdensome…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Objectives

Klein, Nancy; Sheehan, Robert – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1987
The Special Education/Early Childhood Consultation Model provides on-site consultation to help day care providers acquire skills to adapt and modify activities to facilitate the social integration of handicapped children in all activities of the day care program. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Caregivers, Consultation Programs, Day Care