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Kris Stutchbury Post 1

• 1 April 2021, 9:41 PM • Edited by the author on 9 April 2021, 8:21 PM

Activity 1.2 What makes an inclusive school?

Describe two important features of an inclusive school. Note down any suggestions from others that you find interesting and comment on two other posts. 

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Nicola jones Post 2 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 11 April 2021, 9:26 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are; how welcoming the school...
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Homad Sudama Post 4 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 12 April 2021, 3:38 PM
Excellent contribution. Thanks alot.
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Simone Campbell-Williams Post 14 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 14 April 2021, 9:30 PM
It very clear in reading your response Nicola, that the attitude of teachers...
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Carel Lewis Post 85 (summarised) in reply to 14

• 27 April 2021, 3:34 AM
Can you clarify the concept of curriculum change you mentioned here
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Ornella Audhan-Mathura Post 17 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 16 April 2021, 7:44 PM
Excellent contribution Nicola. The attitude of teachers and schools...
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Lesha Sylvester Post 34 (summarised) in reply to 17

• 20 April 2021, 1:33 PM
Well stated.
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Cecilia Castaneda Post 19 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 16 April 2021, 7:58 PM
Those are very important points. I belief that even if the teacher is trained...
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Patricia Mendoza- Dolly Post 107 (summarised) in reply to 19

• 29 April 2021, 7:41 PM
I agree. If we aren't acceptive to inclusion and don't see it as something...
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Oluwafunmilayo Olalusi Post 26 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 19 April 2021, 12:20 PM

My first response - to Activity 1.2

 The ways learners are welcomed to school...
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Lisa Mohammed Post 92 (summarised) in reply to 26

• 28 April 2021, 12:27 AM
First impressions do last, yes you are quite right.
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Patricia Mendoza- Dolly Post 108 (summarised) in reply to 26

• 29 April 2021, 7:53 PM
I agree. My children always looked forward to their high five and hugs in the...
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Oluwaseyi Agunbiade Post 28 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 19 April 2021, 2:00 PM
Very well said, ability to accomodate the varying diversities is an hallmark...
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Sarah Ramjattan Post 29 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 19 April 2021, 2:17 PM
Thank you for sharing, these are definitely on point! I would just like to...
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Carel Lewis Post 86 (summarised) in reply to 29

• 27 April 2021, 3:41 AM
Is it really the awareness that matters? Many persons have a wealth of...
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Velma Russell Post 31 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 20 April 2021, 11:15 AM
A very excellent contribution Nicola.
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Joy Stoute - Sooklal Post 36 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 20 April 2021, 5:52 PM
Agreed
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Eudeane Stewart-Sealey Post 39 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 21 April 2021, 3:41 AM
I agree totally with your comment as the teachers' attitude sets the...
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ALIYAH Mohammed Post 53 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 23 April 2021, 3:12 AM

Activity 1.2 What makes an inclusive school?

 I agree with Nicola's points,...
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Lisa Mohammed Post 96 (summarised) in reply to 53

• 28 April 2021, 2:26 AM
Modifying the curriculum yes, but also includes the delivery of the...
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Valarie Henry Post 100 (summarised) in reply to 96

• 28 April 2021, 11:33 PM
excellent point @ Lisa Mohammed. Even if the curriculum is modified how well...
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Louise Archibald Beckles Post 55 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 23 April 2021, 3:21 AM
Great post. The right attitude is the first step to inclusion.
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Moralda Liverpool-Charles Post 59 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 23 April 2021, 3:52 PM
Yes, a positive attitude of teachers is vital for an inclusive school.
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Renee Barkley-Dookie Post 73 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 25 April 2021, 8:02 AM • Edited by the author on 25 April 2021, 8:04 AM

Activity 1.2 What makes an inclusive school?

 Hello Nicola I agree fully with...
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Althea Baptiste-Antoine Post 80 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 25 April 2021, 9:42 PM
Well said Nicola, a positive attitude towards diversity by teachers and...
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Melissa Guevarra Post 88 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 27 April 2021, 5:31 AM
Hi Nicola, I agree the having a welcoming disposition towards diversity and a...
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Ann Beddoe Post 89 (summarised) in reply to 88

• 27 April 2021, 8:59 PM

What makes an inclusive school

 In my view an inclusive school must have...
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Tracey Little Post 110 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 13 May 2021, 6:16 AM
Nicole, you have raised some critical points here. We take so much time to...
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Chacieva Mulrain Post 116 (summarised) in reply to 2

• 13 May 2021, 10:36 PM
I agreed totally with your views shared
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Florence Wanja Kamonjo Post 3 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 12 April 2021, 9:00 AM
The important feature to me is the soft things the ethos in a school....
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Ornella Audhan-Mathura Post 18 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 16 April 2021, 7:48 PM
Excellent post! I totally agree with these being important features of an...
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Karystin Cardenas Post 24 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 18 April 2021, 11:53 PM
Hi Florence! I too find the "soft skills" are so needed in a school! And...
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Louise Archibald Beckles Post 56 (summarised) in reply to 24

• 23 April 2021, 3:24 AM
Very concise.
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Sarah Ramjattan Post 30 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 19 April 2021, 2:18 PM
I agree with your comment. These features are on point.
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ALIYAH Mohammed Post 57 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 23 April 2021, 3:24 AM
I agree with your points on soft skills being essential in a school Florence!...
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Anna-Marie Goring Post 62 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 23 April 2021, 6:39 PM
I agree with your points. The soft skills and school resources also helps to...
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Renee Barkley-Dookie Post 74 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 25 April 2021, 8:24 AM
Hello Florence I too agree with your point on soft things (soft skills)- A...
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Kimberlee Barton Post 95 (summarised) in reply to 74

• 28 April 2021, 1:14 AM
I totally agree with the statement above. A child is like a blooming flower,...
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Shalini Parsan-Ali Post 81 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 26 April 2021, 11:29 PM
I strongly agree that a positive attitude within a school environment...
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Tracey Little Post 111 (summarised) in reply to 3

• 13 May 2021, 6:53 AM
Hi Florence, Yes. Emotional Intelligence and other soft skills are vital to...
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David Ngatia Post 5 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 12 April 2021, 9:20 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are the attitude/ culture of...
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Lesha Sylvester Post 35 (summarised) in reply to 5

• 20 April 2021, 1:36 PM
True, I agree...especially the resources whether financial, personnel,...
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Roberto Torres Post 6 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 13 April 2021, 5:11 AM
Positive Attitude described as a 'soft skill' is an important feature....
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David Ngatia Post 8 (summarised) in reply to 6

• 13 April 2021, 8:00 AM
Good contribution Roberto. Change of attitude and provision of resources are...
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Benedicta Tabot Post 43 (summarised) in reply to 6

• 21 April 2021, 10:03 PM
Attitude is really key in an inclusive school
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Tracey Little Post 112 (summarised) in reply to 6

• 13 May 2021, 7:01 AM
Excellent contribution Roberto, I would only add that the Professional...
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Hugo Uh Post 7 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 13 April 2021, 5:41 AM
An inclusive school is a place that embraces diversity. It's place where...
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David Ngatia Post 9 (summarised) in reply to 7

• 13 April 2021, 8:05 AM
On point Hugo. An inclusive school is one that embraces diversity and make...
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Kim Noel

Kim Noel Post 21 (summarised) in reply to 9

• 17 April 2021, 3:47 AM
When we give consideration to the diverse learning needs of students only...
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Ann Beddoe Post 90 (summarised) in reply to 21

• 27 April 2021, 11:55 PM
I agree with you Kim diverse learning needs of students will give them a...
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Hugo Uh Post 40 (summarised) in reply to 9

• 21 April 2021, 3:54 AM
The most important preparation for teachers is willingness. I believe an...
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Oluwaseyi Agunbiade Post 27 (summarised) in reply to 7

• 19 April 2021, 1:58 PM
Very succinctly put. Inclusiveness connotes being proactive and responsive
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Anna-Marie Goring Post 63 (summarised) in reply to 7

• 23 April 2021, 6:43 PM
Excellent points! When diversity is embraced within schools and with the...
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Raphael Cal Post 10 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 14 April 2021, 5:45 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are: positive attitude, and...
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Rose Nyambura Post 11 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 14 April 2021, 6:13 PM
Important features of an inclusive school is attitude and flow of information...
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Sigrid Hamilton Post 12 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 14 April 2021, 8:57 PM
Two features of inclusive schools are; 1. The ability to embrace cultural...
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David Ngatia Post 13 (summarised) in reply to 12

• 14 April 2021, 9:08 PM
On point Sigrid. The "soft skills" and resources are important features of an...
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Michelle Maharaj Post 78 (summarised) in reply to 12

• 25 April 2021, 9:36 PM
Yes, I agree that allocating resources to teachers' and students' and having...
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Venita Ramcharan Post 115 (summarised) in reply to 12

• 13 May 2021, 6:41 PM
Agreed. It is critical that the infrastructure be modified so that those...
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SHIRVANA Rambocas Post 15 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 14 April 2021, 10:09 PM
Two features of an inclusive school: 1. Every student is valued and respected...
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Moralda Liverpool-Charles Post 60 (summarised) in reply to 15

• 23 April 2021, 3:56 PM
I agree that every student is valued and respected despite their disability...
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Lisa Mohammed Post 93 (summarised) in reply to 15

• 28 April 2021, 12:30 AM
Yes it should involve top to bottom planning and implementation.
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Shinelle Acevero Post 103 (summarised) in reply to 15

• 29 April 2021, 4:21 PM
Great Points, I agree with children being valued and respected as it will...
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Ornella Audhan-Mathura Post 16 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 16 April 2021, 7:37 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are: 1. POLICIES In an...
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Michelle Maharaj Post 79 (summarised) in reply to 16

• 25 April 2021, 9:40 PM
Very good points.
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Kim Noel

Kim Noel Post 20 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 17 April 2021, 3:40 AM

Activity 1.2

 Two features of an inclusive school are all parties are on the...
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Karystin Cardenas Post 23 (summarised) in reply to 20

• 18 April 2021, 11:49 PM
Hi Kim! So true about removing barriers, particularly the physical ones! The...
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Karystin Cardenas Post 22 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 18 April 2021, 11:46 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school would be: 1. The Attitude of...
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Martina Edwards-Arneaud Post 49 (summarised) in reply to 22

• 22 April 2021, 4:57 AM
Great response, Karystin. I also chose these two features. Looking forward to...
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Annessa Felmine Post 119 (summarised) in reply to 22

• 14 May 2021, 7:22 PM
I agree with these points
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Sarah Ramjattan Post 25 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 19 April 2021, 5:54 AM
Two importance features of an inclusive school are Firstly, The school should...
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Sammy Mutisya Post 32 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 20 April 2021, 11:29 AM
Resources are allocated for inclusivity. Promotion of progressive attitudes...
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Joy Stoute - Sooklal Post 37 (summarised) in reply to 32

• 20 April 2021, 6:12 PM
Agreed
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Yuva Roopchansingh Post 45 (summarised) in reply to 32

• 21 April 2021, 11:12 PM
Agreed!
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Lesha Sylvester Post 33 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 20 April 2021, 1:32 PM
I would say two important features of an inclusive school are administration...
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Martina Edwards-Arneaud Post 50 (summarised) in reply to 33

• 22 April 2021, 5:01 AM
Concise and precise. I love this response. Great job, Lesha.
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Rachel-Ann Charles Post 38 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 20 April 2021, 10:27 PM
What are two important features of an inclusive school? Welcoming Attitude:...
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Benedicta Tabot Post 42 (summarised) in reply to 38

• 21 April 2021, 9:58 PM
Feeling welcomed makes a school truly inclusive Rachel
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Martina Edwards-Arneaud Post 48 (summarised) in reply to 38

• 22 April 2021, 4:54 AM
I concur. Accessibility is indeed a key feature of Inclusion.
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Sharon Serieaux Halls Post 97 (summarised) in reply to 38

• 28 April 2021, 5:00 AM
Do they build schools so suit the needs for inclusiveness.
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Shinelle Acevero Post 104 (summarised) in reply to 38

• 29 April 2021, 4:30 PM
Well said, in order to have inclusive schools the physical environment must...
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Annessa Felmine Post 118 (summarised) in reply to 38

• 14 May 2021, 7:21 PM
I agree that the physical environment and welcoming staff is important in...
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Benedicta Tabot Post 41 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 21 April 2021, 9:55 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are: 1. Has a curriculum that...
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Yuva Roopchansingh Post 46 (summarised) in reply to 41

• 21 April 2021, 11:13 PM
An adaptable curriculum is needed however that would take a lot of effort and...
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Kristal Yarde-Morrison Post 68 (summarised) in reply to 41

• 24 April 2021, 3:36 AM
Indeed, a respectful national curriculum that meets the needs of all is...
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Yuva Roopchansingh Post 44 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 21 April 2021, 11:11 PM
Two features that stood out for me for an Inclusive School to have is 1....
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Martina Edwards-Arneaud Post 47 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 22 April 2021, 4:52 AM
Personal attributes and attitudes of all members of a school, that is,...
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Michelle Ramlal Post 83 (summarised) in reply to 47

• 27 April 2021, 3:19 AM
Hi, I could not agree more with you on the point of attitude of all personnel...
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Giselle Girod Post 51 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 22 April 2021, 5:31 AM
Two features of an clusive school are: (1) Collaborative Teaching which was...
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Lily Ramsarran Post 52 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 23 April 2021, 2:51 AM • Edited by the author on 23 April 2021, 2:56 AM
Two important features of an inclusive school are: 1. Physical...
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Kristal Yarde-Morrison Post 67 (summarised) in reply to 52

• 24 April 2021, 3:34 AM

Two Important Features of an Inclusive school

 I also chose Physical...
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Kenicia Kent Post 71 (summarised) in reply to 67

• 24 April 2021, 9:40 PM
I agree with your contribution.
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Ann Beddoe Post 91 (summarised) in reply to 52

• 28 April 2021, 12:08 AM
I agree with your contribution Lily. Yes all children need to feel welcome to...
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Louise Archibald Beckles Post 54 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 23 April 2021, 3:19 AM
Indeed, the attitude towards inclusion is as important in the characteristics...
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Michelle Ramlal Post 84 (summarised) in reply to 54

• 27 April 2021, 3:26 AM
Hi, Attitude is definitely crucial to really providing inclusive education...
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Moralda Liverpool-Charles Post 58 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 23 April 2021, 3:41 PM

Activity 1.2: What makes an inclusive school?

 Two important features of an...
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Lily Ramsarran Post 72 (summarised) in reply to 58

• 25 April 2021, 5:10 AM
I agree with your points. When the physical environment caters to those...
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Pauline Vaughan Post 61 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 23 April 2021, 6:21 PM

1.2 Features of an inclusive school

 Two important features of an inclusive...
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Anna-Marie Goring Post 64 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 23 April 2021, 6:48 PM

Two important features of an Inclusive school

 Two important features of an...
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Reshma Ramsahai Post 76 (summarised) in reply to 64

• 25 April 2021, 6:32 PM
I am 100% in agreement with you Annmarie. If teachers have a positive mindset...
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kerensa Semper-Pope Post 65 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 23 April 2021, 11:39 PM
Two important aspects of an inclusive school are: * The attitude of teachers:...
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Alicia Anastacio Post 66 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 23 April 2021, 11:39 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are: 1. Resources- It is...
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Kenicia Kent Post 70 (summarised) in reply to 66

• 24 April 2021, 9:38 PM
I agree with your contribution.
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Kenicia Kent Post 69 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 24 April 2021, 9:37 PM
Two important features for an inclusive school are a building which adheres...
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Prisha Beharry Post 75 (summarised) in reply to 69

• 25 April 2021, 4:43 PM
Absolutely true Kenicia. At my Centre, the building was designed for all, but...
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Michelle Maharaj Post 77 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 25 April 2021, 9:32 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are: - All students are...
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Valarie Henry Post 102 (summarised) in reply to 77

• 28 April 2021, 11:51 PM
i think an aspect that should be in an inclusive school is community...
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Michelle Ramlal Post 82 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 27 April 2021, 3:05 AM • Edited by the author on 27 April 2021, 3:07 AM

Activity 1.2 What makes an inclusive school?

 Hi everyone, There are many...
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Carel Lewis Post 87 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 27 April 2021, 3:49 AM
I do not agree with the idea of a resource room as described in the video and...
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Rose Nyambura Post 99 (summarised) in reply to 87

• 28 April 2021, 1:54 PM
Carel, thank you for voicing out your opinion. What resources do you propose...
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Counsil Ramroop Post 94 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 28 April 2021, 12:53 AM
The staff welcoming and positive attitude towards the children. Also ensuring...
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Florence Wanja Kamonjo Post 98 (summarised) in reply to 94

• 28 April 2021, 11:54 AM
The issue of inclusive curriculum is very key Counsil. Curriculum developers...
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Valarie Henry Post 101 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 28 April 2021, 11:46 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are 1. The culture of that...
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Venita Ramcharan Post 114 (summarised) in reply to 101

• 13 May 2021, 6:35 PM
Very good points agreed
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Neera Mahelal-Ali Post 105 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 29 April 2021, 4:59 PM

What makes an inclusive school?

 Two important features of an inclusive school...
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Shinelle Acevero Post 106 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 29 April 2021, 5:02 PM
Two important features of an inclusive school are family involvement and the...
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Tracey Little Post 109 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 13 May 2021, 6:09 AM
Two important features of an inclusive school are: (1) the positive attitude...
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Venita Ramcharan Post 113 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 13 May 2021, 6:33 PM
Important features of an inclusive school can be the soft skills of the...
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Annessa Felmine Post 117 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 14 May 2021, 7:18 PM
One feature of an inclusive school would be a setting that accomodates all...
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Laurette Osaso Post 120 (summarised) in reply to 1

• 19 May 2021, 9:40 AM
What makes a scholl inclusive are the attitudes, values and culture that one...
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