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Inclusion Models In Elementary Physical Education, Wendy Storm
Inclusion Models In Elementary Physical Education, Wendy Storm
Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)
Over the last 30 years the number of disabled students being placed in regular education settings has increased dramatically, as has the severity of their disabilities (Greenwood & French, 2000). With the integration of students into regular education classrooms, practitioners are challenged to provide adequate supports to insure beneficial learning environments. According to Public Law 105-17 all students must be provided elementary physical education (pecentral.org). The law does not distinguish between students who are classified as "“special education students" and those who are classified as general education students. This study investigates the development and implementation of inclusion practices for special …
Teachers' Attitudes Toward Inclusion In The Regular Classroom, Rebecca J. Kaisler
Teachers' Attitudes Toward Inclusion In The Regular Classroom, Rebecca J. Kaisler
Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)
Historically, individuals and members of specific groups have always been denied equality in the society in which they live. Denials for equality have been based upon a person's: (a) gender, such as women's suffrage (b) race, such as Rosa Parks and her fearless refusal to give up her seat on a bus; and (c) age, the current trend of some companies to enforce a mandatory retirement age upon employees, even if they are still productive. Currently, a similar equality issue is at stake because of the policy to include disabled students into the regular classroom with their nondisabled peers. As …