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Effects Of Special Education And Feeling Of Inclusion, Jacob Hergott
Effects Of Special Education And Feeling Of Inclusion, Jacob Hergott
Master's Theses & Capstone Projects
The inclusion of students with special needs in a general education classroom has been a growing topic in education. This paper reviews literature that researched the effects of special education on student's feelings of inclusion in school. The literature used in this paper examines how teachers, peers, and placement effects student's experiences of inclusion. Additionally the literature examined how other countries approach special education along with the barriers special education students face. Previous research found that the peers, teachers, and placement all have a significant impact on a student's experience both negatively and positively. Italy was found to have the …
Social Development Through A Lunch Buddy Program, Amy Coon
Social Development Through A Lunch Buddy Program, Amy Coon
Master's Theses & Capstone Projects
The intent of this literature review is to discuss the necessity of a lunch buddy program for students in special education. The review fist looks at the process of inclusive education and the effect that the educational movement has had on students in special education. Inclusion is defined as well as the impact it has on an individual's social development. Using research-based evidence, the review will also establish the importance of peer buddy programs for the social development of students in special education. A lunch buddy program will provide special education teachers with the means to assist their students during …