Inclusive EducationLearning 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/

Inclusion