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Scope of Inclusion from Teacher Educators` Perspective
Authors Name:
Dr. Sohini Ghosh
Unique Id:
IJSDR2305046
Published In:
Volume 8 Issue 5, May-2023
Abstract:
The main aim of this paper was to analyse the scope of inclusion in the Teacher Education program from the teacher educators’ perspective, and identification of the training needs for the education of students with disability (SWD). 20 Educators from two teacher education colleges volunteered in this study. Applying qualitative methodology, the data were collected through Focus Group Discussions (FGD) based on an open-ended questionnaire. The narrative data were analysed using an inductive system of categorization and coding. Three objectives were analysed with respect to (i) the Profile of teacher educators according to their previous training; (ii) the importance of inclusive education for teacher educators and the reasons for the training of teacher educators; and (iii) the identification contents on inclusive education considered essential for teacher education. In conclusion, the need to re-design the curriculum of the teacher education programs and implementation of that. In addition, the participating educators have stated that they have become more sensitive and more prepared to address the SWD learners (DAL) they received specific knowledge and training skills on disability-related issues. A clear conclusion of this study was that institutes of teacher education should involve everyone including SWDs in the process of implementing inclusive education in the Teacher Education programs.
Keywords:
teacher educator, students with disability, inclusive education, focus group discussion, differently-abled learners, universal design for learning.
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"Scope of Inclusion from Teacher Educators` Perspective", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 5, page no.315 - 320, May-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2305046.pdf
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Publication Details:
Published Paper ID: IJSDR2305046
Registration ID:206088
Published In: Volume 8 Issue 5, May-2023
DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
Page No: 315 - 320
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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