- Прохоренко, Л.І. (orcid.org/0000-0001-5037-0550) (2024) Іnclusiveness and accessibility of educational space: children with special educational needs Освіта осіб з особливими потребами: шляхи розбудови, 2 (25). pp. 203-219. ISSN 2313-4011
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Інклюзивність та безбар’єрність освітнього простору_ діти з особливими освітніми потребами.pdf - Published Version Download (652kB) |
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The article analyzes the main barriers that arise during the implementation of inclusive education. It is substantiated that inclusive education is certainly a positive trend in the development of the Ukrainian education system, as persons with special educational needs have equal rights to obtain different levels of education. The main problems of educational accessibility that arise in children with special needs are clarified. The purpose of the article is to research and analyze the principles, approaches and tools that contribute to the creation of an inclusive and barrier-free educational space for children with special educational needs. Research methods. Theoretical analysis of scientific sources, legal acts, surveys of teachers, parents, students. As a result of the study, the key aspects of the organization of an inclusive educational environment were determined, the problems and positives of inclusive education were analyzed, and issues that needed urgent resolution were outlined. It is substantiated that the systemic nature of the changes involves the transformation of the educational space of special and inclusive education institutions in accordance with the individual capabilities of children with disabilities. This structural transformation of education involves a long-term and step-by-step process with the aim of solving the actual problems of blended learning of education participants. It is substantiated that the shortcomings of the barrier-free educational space are connected, on the one hand, with an incorrect understanding of the accessible environment, the inability to create a universal design of the infrastructure, the lack of special devices for the various needs of students, and on the other hand, with the lack of innovative structural and content aspects of a holistic pedagogical process, shortcomings of the education system, low level of implementation of educational, digital and corrective and developmental technologies, etc. Among the promising directions for the development of inclusiveness and barrier-free education of persons with special needs, it is worth highlighting, first, systematic work on improving the effectiveness of distance education for children with special needs, the use of innovative educational technologies, the development of new educational and methodological support, raising the level of teaching, etc.
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