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Enrol In A Free Online Course From UCT’s Disabilities Studies Programme

Have you or a family member ever been excluded from any learning, social, or other activity – at work, at school or socially? You may remember how painful this experience was. Millions of children around the world are excluded from access to education because of a disability Β their exclusion robs them of their potential and diminishes our society.

April 26, 2012 Atlanta -- Special education teacher Elisha Gray elicits laughter from student Antavious Sims, 19, as she reads to him at Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School in Atlanta Thursday, April 26, 2012. Bita Honarvar bhonarvar@ajc.com

If you are part of a community wanting to develop inclusive education in a school, you could form a group to support each other’s learning (either virtual or physical). Use this course to try out some of the strategies suggested for developing an inclusive education environment.

Education for All: Disability, Diversity and Inclusion starts on 4 April. Sign up for free https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/education-for-all
The course should be of interest to teachers, other professionals and parents interested in developing inclusive education.

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