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A Model Inclusion Program For Primary Level Students, Greg S. Brown Jan 1998

A Model Inclusion Program For Primary Level Students, Greg S. Brown

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The purpose of this study was to develop a model inclusion program for primary level students. To accomplish this purpose, a review of current literature and research related to integration of special education students into a "regular" classroom was conducted. Additionally, information from selected schools and districts related to primary inclusion programs was obtained and analyzed.


Inclusion Of An Autistic Child Into A Self-Contained Third Grade Classroom, Arlene M. Belt Jan 1998

Inclusion Of An Autistic Child Into A Self-Contained Third Grade Classroom, Arlene M. Belt

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This article describes the disorder of autism in the spectrum of pervasive developmental disorders, the challenges that the autistic child faces, and the inclusion of an autistic child, a nine-year old boy, into a self-contained third grade classroom. Through details of his life, the reader is given an intimate look at the personal and educational issues he faces as he struggles to cope with his disability. In addition to focusing on how the disorder affects an individual, the paper stresses the importance of parents and professionals working together to develop and implement teaching strategies that will assist such a child …