Tag: Inclusive Education

The Educational Benefits of Cultural Experiences: Learning Beyond the Classroom

The Educational Benefits of Cultural Experiences: Learning Beyond the Classroom

The Value of Cultural Experiences in Education Education extends far beyond the confines of a traditional classroom. Cultural experiences offer unique opportunities for learning that can enrich students’ understanding of the world and enhance their...
The Intersection of Education and Cultural Exposure: A Worldwide View

The Intersection of Education and Cultural Exposure: A Global Perspective

The Importance of Cultural Exposure in Education In today’s interconnected world, education extends far beyond the confines of traditional classrooms. Cultural exposure has become an integral part of learning, fostering a deeper understanding of global...
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Promoting Digital Equity: Teacher-Led Initiatives

Seasoned Journalistic Rewrite: In a world where technology plays an increasingly vital role in education, the concept of digital equity and the importance of teacher-led initiatives have taken center stage. As a chemist turned teacher,...
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The Benefits of Neurotypical Students Learning Alongside Neurodiverse and Disabled Peers

Back-to-school season brings a mix of feelings for students, especially those who are neurodiverse or disabled. Anxiety about fitting in and being accepted can be overwhelming. Inclusive education is a solution that deserves more...
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Increasing Number of Special Education Teachers in U.S. Schools: The Education Exchange

The number of special education teachers in U.S. schools is on the rise, according to a report by the Program on Education Policy and Governance at the Harvard Kennedy School. This increase in the...
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Attracting Special Educators: Addressing the Shortage

There is a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools. In the 2023–24 school year, over half of districts and 80% of states reported a shortage. Despite efforts to train new teachers,...
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Inclusive School Sensory Spaces: Benefits and Tips

As a former principal, I experienced firsthand the positive impact of creating sensory spaces in schools. These spaces provide a safe and calming environment for students to regulate their emotions and advocate for their...
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Finding Special Education Teachers: Addressing the Shortage

Is there a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools? If so, why? And how can policymakers fix it? Yes, there is indeed a shortage of special education teachers in the public school...