Integrated and Inclusive Education
Integrated and Inclusive Education
Integrated and Inclusive Education
The curriculum and methodology are child- Teacher effectiveness is unchanged, which
centered – constructivist (problem-solving, makes it harder for other children to catch
group activities, etc.) up.
Facilitating an inclusive school can be costly. Rights are recognized and not realized.
Based on the Social Model of Disability – The child is seen as the problem and not the
disability is caused by the way society is system.
organized, rather than by a person’s
impairment (You are not the problem but the In an integrated education system, students
system) are encouraged to be part of the larger
group.
Teacher effectiveness in including all in the
learning process. Based on the medical model of disability –
people are disabled by their impairments.
Removing physical barriers posed by stairs, (You are the problem).
doorways, toilets, water faucets, and other
architectural aspects is imperative to access
facilities.