Inclusive Practice in the Lifelong Learning Sector

by Jonathan Tummons

• ISBN13: 9780857251022
• ISBN10: 0857251023
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-06-06
• Publisher: Learning Matters

Summary

Inclusive practice is a crucial component of professional practice in the Lifelong Learning Sector. This accessible text includes comprehensive coverage of key areas and explores what inclusive practice means for teachers and learners in the sector. The book begins by examining definitions of inclusion and goes on to cover specific educational needs. Chapters covering the learning environment, college level planning and teaching and learning practices offer the reader practical advice on how to anticipate the diverse needs of their learners. Guidance on inclusive planning and assessment is given alongside detailed coverage of the legislation surrounding inclusion.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Defining inclusion

Models of disability

Planning for specific learning difficulties and/or disabilities

Managing the learning environment

Planning for an inclusive college

Inclusive learning and teaching practices

An inclusive curriculum

Inclusive policies and inclusive practice

Index

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