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Download full textMprah, Wisdom Kwadwo; Issaka, Zakia; Wunduo, Misbaw; Atta-Osei, Godfred; Tawiah, Rebecca; Mensah, Theresah Ivy – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2023
Education is a fundamental human right and should be made accessible to all learners. However, lack of knowledge and preparation adversely affect teachers' willingness to embrace children with special needs in their classroom. This study ascertained teachers' perception and attitude to embrace children with special needs in regular classroom in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes
El Ahmad, Ali Hussein – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2022
Inclusive education (IE) has become one of the top issues on the international educational agenda over the past two decades. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (2013a) developed an IE policy to cater for learning, health, and psychosocial needs for Palestine refugee students with special…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Refugees, Special Education, Special Needs Students
Chitiyo, Morgan; Hughes, Elizabeth M.; Chitiyo, George; Changara, Darlington M.; Itimu-Phiri, Ambumulire; Haihambo, Cynthy; Taukeni, Simon G.; Dzenga, Chaidamoyo G. – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2019
Many countries are embracing inclusive education. However, one of the main challenges that African countries are facing in this regard is the shortage of qualified teachers with the requisite skills to provide an appropriate education for their children with special needs. This shortage can be addressed through provision of professional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education Teachers, Inclusion, Faculty Development
Chitiyo, Jonathan – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2017
A total of 77 teachers working in inclusive settings in North Eastern USA were surveyed regarding their perceptions of the barriers that may hinder the use of co-teaching. Results indicated that (a) teachers lack the necessary skills required for implementing co-teaching, and (b) co-teaching may require a lot of resources for its successful…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Barriers, Teacher Surveys, Teacher Attitudes
Nketsia, William; Saloviita, Timo; Gyimah, Emmanuel Kofi – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2016
The crucial role of initial teacher education programmes and teacher educators in preparing effective inclusive practitioners has been universally acknowledged. This study explored the attitudes of 125 teacher educators from four colleges of education towards inclusive education, their views and concerns about teacher preparation and the…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Role, Teacher Education, Teacher Attitudes
Morgan, Jennifer L. – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2016
This article investigates the practices of effective collaboration and co-teaching among Special and General Educators as it relates to the social justice concept of inclusion. Data was gathered through interviews, faculty surveys, student surveys, and personal journal reflections. The study explores the key components to reshaping the role of a…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Role, Social Justice, Accountability
Pearce, Michelle – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2009
As a result of the 1992 Disability Discrimination Act in Australia and parental support for inclusion, regular teachers now include students with disabilities in their classes. Inclusion has been more successful in primary than in secondary schools. Secondary schools remain a challenge due to their traditional focus on curriculum, examinations,…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Inclusive Schools, Disability Discrimination, Foreign Countries
