1. Introduction to Week 2

1.1. Activities for the week

Activity number

Title

Details

Time

2.1

Creating an inclusive ethos

Watch a short video clip and reflect on how a South African school creates an inclusive ethos. Note down how the roles of different staff contribute to creating and inclusive ethos in any school.

30 minutes

2.2

School policies to support inclusive education

Reflect on the case study about Luis and note what could be done to support him. Share a forum post on how school organisation, policies or systems could support social relationships and peer support for children with disabilities.

30 minutes

2.3

What can we do about disruptive behaviour?

In your notebook write some bullet points to answer the questions about the Case Study on Eshe’s behaviour

15 minutes

2.4

Positive behaviour management strategies

Read a resource about positive behaviour management and make a forum post

15 minutes

2.5

Reviewing the behaviour checklist

Use the behaviour checklist to audit your practice

30 minutes

2.6

Using information about pupils

Watch the video about how the teacher in India uses his knowledge of pupil progress to adapt his lesson.
In your notebook respond to the questions about the teachers’ choices.

20 minutes

2.7

Planning for individual needs

Develop an individual plan for David

20 minutes

2.8

Teacher as a role model

Read Chapter 2 of the TESSA IE Toolkit. Make a plan specific to your role and make a forum post.

30 minutes

2.9

End of week quiz