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Educating Gifted Children in Turkey: A Retrospective Analysis and the Current State
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Bildiren, Ahmet; Çitil, Mahmut – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the education of gifted children in Turkey during 1923-2020 from an historical perspective and to evaluate the current practices in gifted education. Drawing from the literature review, we first report on the policies and the legal and corporate advancements implemented in the field of gifted education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Educational History
Exploring Inclusive Education across Europe: Some Insights from the European Agency Statistics on Inclusive Education
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Ramberg, Joacim; Watkins, Amanda – FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 2020
The European Agency Statistics on Inclusive Education (EASIE) work focuses upon the collection and analysis of longitudinal, comparative national data related to inclusive education systems and learners with officially recognised special educational needs (SEN) among its 31 member countries. In this article, the EASIE work is discussed in relation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship
Learning Disabilities Programs at Jordanian Public Schools: Critical Look at Reality and Future Aspirations
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Al Shoura, Hamza Mahmoud Suleiman – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to review and assess the Jordanian educational system and its provision of programs for students with learning disabilities (LD) in public schools. The author will document how these programs developed and how they currently address student needs. Issues related to current assessment practices, the role of resource…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Special Education, Public Schools
Adopting a Resourceful Approach.
Jones, Elizabeth; Berrick, Sandra – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1980
The resource room program at the Carterton Comprehensive School in England is discussed. The school teaches 750 11- to 16-year-old students with provision for up to 30 special education students. (PHR)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Intervention, Mainstreaming
Inclusive Education in Taiwan
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Wu-Tien, Wu – Chinese Education and Society, 2007
As an echo of the worldwide movement of inclusive education and because of the conviction of inclusive ideas, special education in Taiwan is moving toward a goal of inclusion, though not necessarily full inclusion. While its terminology is as yet undesignated, principles and strategies are significantly reflected in the Special Education Act and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Inclusive Schools, Resource Room Programs, Attitudes toward Disabilities
Access and Inclusion for Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders: "Let Me In."
Hesmondhalgh, Matthew; Breakey, Christine – 2001
Based on pioneering work at a school in Sheffield, England, this book explores the universal issues of access and inclusion in employment and education for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). It describes the challenges educators faced in establishing and running an integrated resource room for children with ASD within…
Descriptors: Autism, Career Education, Curriculum Design, Daily Living Skills
PIER: An Inclusive Model for At-Risk Students.
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Saint-Laurent, Lise – 1996
This study compared the inclusive PIER program (French acronym for program intervention with at risk students), which was implemented in 13 third grade classes in Quebec (Canada) and compared with 13 third grade classes using a traditional resource room pull-out program over the course of a full school year. A total of 165 at-risk and 441 non…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Emotional Development, Foreign Countries