What is inclusive education, its capabilities
The essence of inclusive education is that the conditions of the learning environment are adapted to the needs of a child with disabilities.
The opportunities of inclusive education allowstudy in a regular school for children with disabilities Photo: Getty This is impossible without support from the state at the legislative and material level. An adapted program and teaching method are selected for children; the child is not required to be particularly ready to start the educational process, except for general social skills. The levels of inclusion of children in the educational process may be different; not everyone immediately sits in general education classes. Some study in small groups or even individually, and interact with peers outside the organized educational process in extracurricular activities. There are compensatory education classes where children with health problems and general education classes are taught. Sick children are required according to their abilities. Some children need a tutor, assistant or parent during their studies. He or she helps the teacher not to be distracted during the lesson and takes care of the child. An inclusive environment is comfortable, soft - this is a big advantage, because children with disabilities are sensitive to the pressure and competition that exists in the classroom. Healthy children, students with special needs, become kinder, they help each other, understand other people’s pain and other people’s problems.
The problems of education for children with disabilities
In a prepared for inclusive educationThe educational institution must provide the child with technical rehabilitation equipment. Financial assistance from the state is important for inclusive schools. In addition, there are certain requirements for teachers who will work with children. According to the law, children with disabilities can study in general education schools. Unfortunately, not all schools can provide inclusive education. There is no material and technical base, trained teachers. Inclusion ensures a vision of individuality in each child, develops his or her abilities, gives hope for the future. Studying together with healthy peers helps socialize children with disabilities; in colleges with inclusive education, they can get a profession.
