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Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom

by Emma Brown 1,*
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Received: 21 October 2021 / Accepted: 26 November 2021 / Published Online: 21 December 2021

Abstract

This paper explores the intersection of inclusive education practices and the multifaceted dynamics of diversity within the classroom. It delves into the theoretical frameworks that underpin inclusive education, emphasizing the importance of creating an environment where all students can thrive. The analysis highlights the various strategies and pedagogical approaches that educators can employ to foster diversity awareness and promote inclusive practices. The paper further examines the challenges faced by educators in implementing such practices and discusses the potential benefits, including improved student engagement, academic performance, and overall well-being. Through case studies and empirical evidence, the study underscores the necessity for ongoing professional development and support to ensure the successful integration of diverse learners into the classroom setting.


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Brown, E. (2021). Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom. Perspectives in Innovative Education, 3(2), 25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221
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Brown, E. Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom. Perspectives in Innovative Education, 2021, 3, 25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221
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Brown E. Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom. Perspectives in Innovative Education; 2021, 3(2):25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221
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Brown, Emma 2021. "Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom" Perspectives in Innovative Education 3, no.2:25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221

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Brown, E. Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom. Perspectives in Innovative Education, 2021, 3, 25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221
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Brown E. Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom. Perspectives in Innovative Education; 2021, 3(2):25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221
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Brown, Emma 2021. "Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom" Perspectives in Innovative Education 3, no.2:25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221
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Brown, E. (2021). Inclusive Education Practices and Diversity in the Classroom. Perspectives in Innovative Education, 3(2), 25. doi:10.69610/j.pie.20211221

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