Inclusive Education Learning for All Julie Ramsay
Educational Philosophy
Inclusive Education is one that:
• takes responsibility for all students• focuses on their strengths• emphasizes what they can do
Inspiring Action on Education – Government of Alberta 2010
Educational Potential
Technology has the unique potential to dynamically transform the student learning experience.
Technology
Content
Engaged Learners
Teacher
Tools that Promote Inclusion
A text to speech software that:
Read and Write Gold
•Supports students in text based environments.
•Promotes independence and confidence.
•Enhances learning anywhere, anytime.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/yourdon/3405811164/
Tools that Promote Inclusion
Dragon Naturally Speaking
A speech to text software that:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/shaggypaul/624190164/
•Enhances learning and the expression of ideas
•Improves writing fluency
•Promotes independence
Tools that Promote Inclusion
Green Screen Technology
•Opportunities to create multi-media projects
•Consolidate knowledge creatively
•Opportunities to express knowledge in a 21st century medium
Filmmaking that provides students with:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/vancouverfilmschool/4889657410/