effective methods to engage disabled students into an inclusive workforce
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Effective methods to engage disabled students into an inclusive workforce
Part 1
What is an inclusive workforce?
Part 2
Getting more disabled people coaching
Part 1
What is an inclusive workforce?
An Inclusive workforce
Social vs medical
An Inclusive workforce
• A coach’s approach
• The physical environment
• The activity/session
• The support
The Inclusion Spectrum
Open Activity
Modified Activity
Parallel Activity
Separate Activity
Inclusion Spectrum
Disability Sport Activity
© Stevenson and Black, 2012
Disabled People as Coaches
Why have a more diverse coaching workforce?
Disabled People as Coaches
• Not everyone wants to be coached by white middle class men!
• Coaching specific groups – empathy and understanding• Bring a different set of skills/awareness• Collaborating with peers - raising bar through
differences being celebrated and leveraged• Increasing the overall pool of coaches• Developing the profile of the sport• Meet legal obligations
Disabled People as Coaches
What are the potential issues..
- For the disabled coach?- For the people being coached?
Disabled People as Coaches
How do you overcome them?
Disabled People as Coaches
What next for you?
Support & info available
• www.sportscoachuk.org/coaches/resource-
bank/inclusion-and-diversity/disability
• EFDS• BUCS Disability officer (Dave Padgen)