FOUNDATIONS OF SPECIAL AND INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

Who created Loden’s Wheel of Diversity?

• Mor Barak

• Rosener Loden and Irvine Dean

• Gretchen Collins

• Marilyn Loden and Judy Rosener

Diversity is from a Latin word divertere , which means ________.

• Combine the differences

• Turn away

• Nurture the existing phenomena

• Similarity of individuals

What should people do to uphold diversity?

• Inculcate exclusivity

• Understand different dimensions

• Confront the differences

• Uphold bias and racism

What is the importance of Diversity Wheel?

• It divides different individuals in order to avoid chaos.

• It contributes to uniqueness of individuals.

• It explains how group-based differences contribute to individual identities.

• It promotes exclusivity thus combine the same individualities.

This is seen as a medical problem that resides in the individual.

• Diversity

• Defective

• Disability

• Diabetes

This is a type of model where PWDs are seen as persons who are ill and meant to be treated or made “more normal”.

• Moral or religious model

• Function or rehabilitation model

• Social model

• Biomedical model

This approach was promoted by some lobbyists and practitioners in which it is a combination of social model and right-based model.

• Twin-track approach

• Right-social approach

•   Social model approach

• Rehabilitation approach

According to Prensky, what is the true goal of education?   

• Becoming a competent person

• Becoming a good person

• Becoming an aggressive person

• Becoming a reactive person

Why does a teacher need to be varied in her teaching strategies?   

• Because there is no size that fits to all.

• This is a need in order to be called as unique teacher.

• To be commended and complimented by the superiors.

• Simply, to conform to the norms.

What is the goal of inclusion?

• To embrace diversity

• To be unique

• To be given a recognition.

• To uphold exclusivity.