Category: Inclusive Education
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Current Inclusive Education Practices in Sri Lanka and the Role of Teacher Training
Inclusive education in Sri Lanka is still developing, aligning with the global educational trends that aim to incorporate children with special educational needs (SEN) into regular educational settings (Furuta and Alwis, 2017).…
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Universal Design for Learning: A Paradigm Shift in Education
“Imagine you have to plan and cook a meal for a group of visiting teachers from across the EU. You have no information about them at all, so you go ahead and…
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The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms plays a crucial role in Canada’s legal system by safeguarding the rights and freedoms of all Canadians, including their right to equality. This right is…
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Importance of SOGI Inclusivity in Education
In a world where diversity in sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) is increasingly recognized, the need for inclusivity within educational environments is imperative. The concept of SOGI includes a broad range…
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Critical Pedagogy in Education – Through the lens of a Sri Lankan and review of “Critical education, critical pedagogies, Marxist education in the United States” and “Reading the world and reading the word: An interview with Paulo Freire.”
Among the many approaches to education, critical pedagogy, as discussed in the works of Paulo Freire (1985) and the critical analysis by Foley, Morris, Gounari, and Agostinone-Wilson (2015), represents education’s role in…
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Creating a Safe Space for All in the Classroom
Safety is not a feeling limited to a single space. More than any other, the topic is discussed in modern education settings. Creating an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel safe,…