Diversity and Inclusion in Australian Schools |
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Author:
| Hyde, Mervyn Carpenter, Lorelei Conway, Robert |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-555883-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $84.95 |
Book Description:
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Diversity and Inclusion in Australian Schools is designed for undergraduate students and takes a fresh look at what constitutes inclusion in schools and classrooms. It applies a socio-critical analysis of the concepts of disadvantage, disability, special needs and difference, to the development of functional curriculum outcomes for teachers and students. As a result, the book fosters more informed attitudes towards inclusion in the broader context of teacher competencies in support of...
More DescriptionDiversity and Inclusion in Australian Schools is designed for undergraduate students and takes a fresh look at what constitutes inclusion in schools and classrooms. It applies a socio-critical analysis of the concepts of disadvantage, disability, special needs and difference, to the development of functional curriculum outcomes for teachers and students. As a result, the book fosters more informed attitudes towards inclusion in the broader context of teacher competencies in support of the development of inclusive curricula.