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Making Room: Cultivating Communities of Inclusion. Inclusive Education Best Practices 10 Practical Keys to Welcoming Each One in Your Classroom. Presenter: Barbara J Newman. History. What is the History of Inclusive Education?. Brief History of Inclusive Education. Bleak survival rate
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Making Room:Cultivating Communities of Inclusion • Inclusive Education Best Practices • 10 Practical Keys to • Welcoming Each One in Your Classroom Presenter: Barbara J Newman
History What is the History of Inclusive Education?
Brief History of Inclusive Education • Bleak survival rate • Taintor, Iowa • Institutions • Separate Schools • School within a School • Mainstreaming • Inclusion (Ownership and Friendship)
A Broad Definition • For the families who desire Christian education, we attempt to wrap programs and people around each child.
Specifically for Those With Moderate to Significant Special Needs A place of belonging in the general education classroom supported by an individualized program and friendships
Scripture Basis Is there a Scriptural basis for Inclusive Education?
Why do Inclusion? • “Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.” Romans 15:7 • “But in fact God has arranged the parts of the body, each one of them, just as He wanted them to be.” I Corinthians 12:18
Preparation What preparation should be done?
Prepare in General Board Community Staff Peers Scripture
Prepare for Specific Students Staff Parents Peers Student
Goals What will the child be learning?
Tracking Goals Report card
Tracking Goals MAPS
Tracking Goals • CLC’s Goals & Objectives • www.clcnetwork.com/school_services/moderate_needs
Roles Who will be doing what?
Collaboration Who is part of the student’s life?
Cooperative Learning What methods might be helpful?
Peer Support How can peers be involved?
For the Peers Gather resources
For the Peers For younger students For older students
Academic Intervention Do you have materials to help the child reach the listed goals?
Use of Technology Could Technology be the great equalizer?
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