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Hornby, Garry; Witte, Chrystal – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2010
A critical factor in the success of inclusive schools is effective parent involvement in the education of children with special educational needs. This article reports the results of a survey of the practice of parent involvement in inclusive primary schools in a large city in New Zealand. Interviews were conducted with 21 primary school…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Urban Schools, Parent School Relationship, Foreign Countries
Kantavong, Pennee; Sivabaedya, Suwaree – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2010
This study used a quasi-experimental research design to examine the impact of a professional learning program designed to enhance the competency of children with Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disabilities and to develop knowledge, understanding and skills of teachers and parents in helping them. Data were collected…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Academic Achievement
Wolfberg, Pamela; LePage, Pamela; Cook, Ellen – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2009
This article introduces two innovative teacher preparation programs that emphasize inclusive education at San Francisco State University. The Combined Elementary and Special Education program has as its main goal to provide specialized cross training for special and general educators who work in highly diverse inclusive public school settings. The…
Descriptors: Credentials, Inclusive Schools, Elementary Education, Autism
Student Perspectives on Inclusive Education: A Survey of Grade 3-6 Children in Rural Alberta, Canada
Loreman, Tim; McGhie-Richmond, Donna; Barber, Jennifer; Lupart, Judy – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2009
This paper, one of a series, reports the results of a survey of 413 children in Grades Three to Six on inclusive education in a school district in rural Alberta, Canada. The aims of the study were to examine the views of children regarding their experience in schools claiming to be inclusive, situated within a jurisdiction which also claims to be…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Student Attitudes, School Districts, Foreign Countries
Kuyini, Ahmed Bawa; Desai, Ishwar – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2008
This study was undertaken to examine the instructional practices of teachers in inclusive classrooms in Ghana. It also assessed the influence of selected teacher background variables on inclusive practices. Thirty-seven (37) teachers from 20 primary schools in two districts completed a background information questionnaire and were observed during…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Teacher Background, Special Needs Students
Lupart, Judy; Whitley, Jessica; Odishaw, Janine; McDonald, Linda – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2008
This article describes a program designed to foster authentic inclusion and excellence in an elementary school learning community and research results from the first phase of this on-going project. Actively Building Capacity for Diversity sees successful inclusion of students with exceptional needs as part of a continuum of excellent educational…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Educational Quality, Educational Practices, Educational Indicators
Stuart, Shannon K.; Connor, Mary; Cady, Karin; Zweifel, Alicia – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2007
This article describes a multiage classroom led by three co-teachers who facilitate the education of 42 students ages six through nine years. The classroom is located in a public school district that practices inclusion and subscribes to the principles of whole schooling. A literature review defines the concepts of co-teaching, multiage education,…
Descriptors: Multigraded Classes, Mixed Age Grouping, Teaching Methods, Inclusive Schools
Kasa-Hendrickson, Christi; Kluth, Paula – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2005
In this qualitative study we analyzed the experiences of five teachers who were actively committed to practicing inclusion and seeking strategies to provide access and opportunity within the general education classroom. Findings from a long-term qualitative study suggested that teachers' thoughtful planning and systematic teaching created…
Descriptors: Autism, Special Needs Students, Communication Problems, Inclusive Schools
Santamaria, Lorri; Thousand, Jacque – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2004
This article describes one school's year-long effort to provide equitable access to the core curriculum to a very culturally, linguistically, and academically diverse student body while increasing teachers' needs for responsive professional development by piloting a dramatic change in the special education service delivery system with the support…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Core Curriculum, Democracy, Individualized Instruction