High School
In this document, Dr. Gary Bunch of York University discusses how inclusive education goes beyond helping with academic learning to help young people with disabilities develop a sense of belonging.
Marigold Thompson was in school with Jonathan. She talks about the ways in which integration and...
Narmie told Kevin, one of her teachers, about how she and another friend befriended a girl with a...
Lauchie MacKinnon describes involving Grade 7 students with intellectual disabilities with Grade 11...
Secondary school teacher Liam Cameron feels some youth with disabiliteis lack opportunity to give...
“The best place for kids to learn social skills and how to be part of a community is in their...
I didn’t find the transition from being an Assistant in L’Arche to being an Educational...
The educational philosophy of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, of which Baruch Rand is a proponent,...
Linda Alonzi has worked with other educators to develop an innovative transitional experiential...
One of the parents has developed a community garden on the school property. It is maintained by...
Dr. Carmen Shields has been an important member of the committee developing the Toronto Catholic...
This document describes Dr. Carmen Shield’s views on the importance of defining curriculum in a way that creates inclusive environments.
Susan, Rebecca’s mother, describes various ways that teachers helped Rebecca and the other students...
This document provides some resources for young adults on the Autism spectrum, as well as their educators.
Other students in schools are offered credits and honours for helping in the community–...
Good teachers appreciate the trust that parents place in them. Parents who are honest and frank...
This piece by Dr. Ashleigh Molloy, Director of the Transformed Education Institute, lists important practices of educational assistants–practices that will help provide an improved student learning experience.
This resource for Aboriginal families is meant to help parents of young people with intellectual disabilities and provides the shared ideas and experiences of many Aboriginal families in Canada. Notably, it recognizes the specific challenges of sometimes dealing with both provincial and federal education systems.
Josie hired Jonathan’s classmates to take him on weekend outings, or she invited them over to hang...
Josie describes the approach and iniatives she and her husband John took in helping their son...