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Hauerwas, Laura Boynton; Mahon, Jennifer – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2018
This study contributes to the international conversation about the education for students with disabilities at the secondary level by providing some international data about secondary teachers' training and experiences with inclusive practices. Teacher leaders from 20 different countries participated in this exploratory survey research about the…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teaching Experience, Disabilities, Global Approach
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Thomson, Pat; Pennacchia, Jodie – Critical Studies in Education, 2016
In schools, the notion of "care" is often synonymous with welfare and disciplinary regimes. Drawing on Foucault, and a study of alternative education (AE) across the UK, and looking in depth at two cases of complementary AE, we identify three types of disciplinary regimes at work in schools: (1) dominant performative reward and…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Foreign Countries, Rewards, Punishment
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Elton-Chalcraft, Sally; Cammack, Paul J.; Harrison, Liz – International Journal of Special Education, 2016
Educating special educational needs (SEN) children in special schools is the norm in India but there is a growing trend towards inclusive practice. Perspectives were sought from children, their parents and teachers in Bangalore, India to investigate perceptions of effective provision for SEN children using an interpretative approach to provide…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Inclusion, Case Studies
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Parry, John; Rix, Jonathan; Sheehy, Kieron; Simmons, Katy – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2013
Inclusion is generally recognised as an ongoing, active process which reflects shifts in policies, practice and values as well as political choices made over long periods of time. Drawing upon research visits set 10 years apart, this study aims to examine how two schools with clear inclusive aspirations and intentions have weathered the last…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Foreign Countries, Special Education, Secondary Schools
Froese-Germain, Bernie; Riel, Rick; Theoret, Pauline – Canadian Teachers' Federation (NJ1), 2013
The United Nations has placed a high priority on human rights education. Building on the foundation laid by the UN Decade for Human Rights Education (1995-2004), the UN General Assembly launched the World Programme for Human Rights Education in December 2004 "as a global initiative, structured in consecutive phases, to advance the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Citizenship Education, Social Justice