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    Study explores ways to support meaningful inclusion

    By Elizabeth Foster
    Categories: Equity, Learning designs, Research, Standards for Professional Learning
    August 2020
    Vol. 41, No. 4
    Learning Forward has hosted a series of webinars focused on teaching and learning during the COVID-19 realities of school building closures and remote classes. Throughout the series, no matter what the topic, participants have asked presenters how they are addressing the needs of students with disabilities and special needs. This repeated question about services and inclusion has been partly about how schools and districts are moving their in-school practices to an online or remote environment. However, the consistent nature of the question also raises the issue of which structures and practices intended to support students with disabilities are successful and which are not. A recent small qualitative study looks into this question and offers some insights and implications for professional learning. In an effort to

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    Elizabeth Foster

    Elizabeth Foster (elizabeth.foster@learningforward.org) is vice president, research & standards at Learning Forward. In each issue of The Learning Professional, Foster explores recent research to help practitioners understand the impact of particular professional learning practices on student outcomes.

    The Study

    Stelitano, L., Russell, J.L., & Bray, L.E. (2020). Organizing for meaningful inclusion: Exploring the routines that shape student supports in secondary schools. American Educational Research Journal, 57(2), 535-575. doi.org/10.3102/0002831219859307

    References

    NCES. (2020, May). The condition of education: Students with disabilities. Author. nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator_cgg.asp


    Elizabeth Foster
    Senior Vice President, Research and Strategy | + posts

    Elizabeth Foster is the senior vice president of research and strategy at Learning Forward. She leads the organization’s research efforts for partnerships, programs, and fundraising. Elizabeth co-wrote the Standards for Professional Learning (2022) with Tracy Crow and now facilitates learning sessions about the standards and develops resources that support their use and implementation.


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