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Including Students with Intellectual Disabilities
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- Including Students with Intellectual Disabilities
- By Felisha Blondell
- That's why we're discussing inclusion-ways to include students with intellectual disabilities in the classroom and other activities.
- But only 21% spent 80% or more time in the general ed classroom
- Did you know that 3 out of 20 students in the classroom have an intellectual disability?
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- Why is inclusion important? Let us name a few reasons...
- 1. Improved academic outcomes for ALL students.2. Enhanced social-emotional development3. Strengthened peer relationships4. Development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills5. Positive school culture reduced stereotypes
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- We hope you've learned the importance of inclusion and some strategies to use in your classroom!
- Don't know where to begin? Don't worry, here are some strategies.
- 1. Use direct, structured teaching.2. Apply Universal Design for Learning (UDL).3. Provide visual supports Routines
- 4. Use multi-sensory hands-on learning5. Incorporate assistive technology6. Offer positive reinforcement behavior support7. Teach life skills alongide academics
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