Defining What It Means to Integrate Students

Simply put, integration and inclusion means 'integrating students with special needs into the regular classrooms and daily life'. Sounds easy, however, implementing successful strategies continues to be a challenge for many. We have lots to learn from great teachers and here are a few tips and articles to help you overcome the obstacles you may encounte:

• Integrating a child with Physical Disabilities into gym class
• Differentiate your instruction and assessment
• Classroom management in the inclusional model
• An inclusional model and what it looks like

Remember to educate the student's peers and ensure that your classroom has terrific peer support and you'll be on a good start to making integration work.