Discussions of Inclusive Education Within African Contexts - Couverture souple

Chitiyo, Jonathan

 
9781668488454: Discussions of Inclusive Education Within African Contexts

Synopsis

Despite global efforts to promote inclusive education, many African countries need help implementing inclusive practices in their educational systems. The lack of guidelines and preparedness among school practitioners often hinders the effective inclusion of students with disabilities in mainstream education. This results in a significant number of students with disabilities being marginalized and deprived of their right to quality education. Discussions of Inclusive Education Within African Contexts addresses this pressing issue to equip school practitioners with the knowledge and strategies to implement inclusive practices effectively. The book draws on global best practices and frameworks, such as the Salamanca statement, to provide practical guidance tailored to the unique challenges faced by African educational systems.

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À propos de l?auteur

Jonathan Chitiyo is an Associate Professor of Special Education and serves as the Director of Teacher Education at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. He holds a PhD in Special Education from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and has established himself as a prominent figure in the field. His research primarily revolves around the advancement of inclusive education and the enhancement of special education systems in developing countries, especially in Africa. Dr. Chitiyo's commitment to this area of study is evidenced by his publication record. He has published his research in several peer-reviewed journals. Moreover, he actively contributes to the academic discourse by presenting his research findings at various international conferences, thus fostering global collaboration and knowledge dissemination in the realm of special education. Dr. Chitiyo's dedication to promoting inclusive educational practices and facilitating the development of special education infrastructure in Africa underscores his significant contributions to the field. His expertise and scholarly achievements continue to inspire and inform advancements in special education globally.

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9781668488416: Discussions of Inclusive Education Within African Contexts

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1668488418 ISBN 13 :  9781668488416
Editeur : IGI Global, 2024
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