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Booth, Tony; Ainscow, Mel – 2002
The Index for Inclusion is a compilation of materials to support British schools in the process of inclusive school development. Part 1 introduces the Index, then identifies the following key concepts: inclusion, barriers to learning and participation, resources to support learning and participation, and support for diversity. Part 1 then…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Disabilities, Diversity (Student), Educational Change
Giangreco, Michael F.; Cloninger, Chigee J. – 1995
Project LIFE (Lifelong Impact From Education) was a 3-year federally funded program to develop, field test, and disseminate a collaborative model that increases the capacity of neighborhood schools and local education agencies to provide appropriate educational services to children with deaf-blindness in general education settings and improve…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools
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Bradley, Dianne F.; West, J. Frederick – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1994
Analysis of transcripts of focus group interviews with 32 educators (general, special, administrators, related services, and instructional assistants) in 5 elementary schools identified 8 component areas of expressed training needs concerned with inclusion of students with disabilities. A training framework incorporating these areas was then…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Education, Focus Groups, Inclusive Schools
Barrington, Gail V. – 1995
This report describes a province-wide study in Alberta (Canada) to explore the integration of students with special needs. In Phase 1 (1991-92) of the study, a telephone survey of all superintendents was conducted to provide an overview of integration practices. In Phase 2 (1992), a mail survey of superintendents and their special education…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Massanari, Carol B. – 2002
This paper discusses how educators can connect the individualized education programs (IEPs) of students with disabilities to the general education curriculum. It begins by reviewing new provisions in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act that require a student's IEP to include a statement relative to how the child's disability affects…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Access to Education, Curriculum, Curriculum Design
Mattson, Beverly – 1994
This bibliography on inservice education and professional development in special education lists 364 references grouped into the following categories: general references (82); adult learning (7); needs assessment (12); planning and designing staff development (11); incentives (1); models of inservice and continuing education (33); mentoring…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Distance Education