Developing Inclusive teacher Education by Tony Booth; Kari Nes; Marit Stromstad

By Tony Booth; Kari Nes; Marit Stromstad

Textual content offers an insightful research of the way inclusion may be promoted in instructor schooling within the twenty-first century. for college kids, lecturers, and researchers. Hardcover, softcover to be had. DLC: Inclusive education--Study and educating (Higher)--Cross-cultural stories.

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I come to inclusion with a particular concern: Why, when black children come into education at the age of five and are doing well do they come out with the worst qualifications at sixteen? Why does that happen? I have had an obsession with the specific issue of [disciplinary] exclusion from school and have tried to locate it within structures, cultures and policies that operate at national level. For one colleague, his starting point was the disparities in wealth and power in the world. Inclusion was about bringing global concerns into our locality: Inclusion for me is about making global connections.

Our observations of schools that move successfully towards more inclusive ways of working also reveal a shift in thinking about leadership. This shift involves an emphasis on what has been called ‘transformational’ approaches, which are intended to distribute and empower, rather than ‘transactional’ approaches, which sustain traditional concepts of hierarchy and control. Typically this requires the head teacher and other senior staff to foster an overall vision of the school that encourages a recognition that individuality is something to be respected and, indeed, celebrated.

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