Inclusive Education

Children need to grow up together, learning the value of difference, sharing and developing their gifts and building friendships.

Reviews: 25.11.24 UK Education: Still Awaiting an Inclusive Future David Towell reviews two books focusing on the development of inclusive education in England.
Paper: 08.10.24 Whole System Change in Education David Towell and colleagues seek to draw lessons from recent experience in La Pampa, Argentina.
Reviews: 02.09.24 Inclusive Education: Theory, Policy and Practice A guidebook for educators, policy-makers and practitioners advancing the journey to inclusive education.
Paper: 04.03.24 Culture Matters A report sharing how culture can impact parents who have children with autism or learning disabilities.
Paper: 23.01.24 Strengthening Local Leadership Three examples of inclusive education from Uruguay, Peru and the United Kingdom.
Paper: 31.07.23 Transforming Education: Policy Insights Public policy research has much to teach us if we want to create positive and sustainable change in education.
Paper: 28.02.23 Inclusive Education Lessons From Canada Drawing out the lessons from New Brunswick's long-term commitment to inclusive education.
Paper: 08.11.22 The Journey to Inclusion David Towell and Marcia Rivas Coello reflect on an important UNICEF initiative in Peru.
Paper: 31.03.22 Guide: Achieving Quality Education for All A short guide for leaders taking on the task of transformation in our schools.
Article: 31.03.22 Do Schools Enable Community? Are schools actually helping us create better and stronger communities?
Paper: 08.12.21 Advancing Inclusive Education: An Overview David Towell shares an overview of national family association strategies for advancing inclusive education.
Paper: 01.12.21 Advancing Inclusive Education in Spain David Towell shares how Family Associations in Spain are working to advance inclusive education.
Paper: 24.11.21 Advancing Inclusive Education in Colombia In the third of a new 5 part series, David Towell shares how Family Associations in Colombia are working to advance…
Paper: 17.11.21 Advancing Inclusive Education in New Zealand In the second of a new 5 part series, David Towell shares how Family Associations in New Zealand are working to advance…
Paper: 19.01.21 Los Maestros Como Líderes Una breve guía para lograr una educación inclusiva y de calidad para todos.
Paper: 15.01.21 Teachers As Leaders A short guide to achieving inclusive and quality education for all.
Story: 10.12.20 A Self and Family Directed Adventure Fionn and Jonathan are a father and son team who are leading the way in showing what people with Down Syndrome can…
Webinar: 05.11.20 DCWW Greece: Play Unified Play Unified is a project to introduce inclusive practices into sports activities and link the Special Olympics…
Paper: 29.09.20 Service User Involvement in Social Work Education An evaluation of the involvement of service users and carers in social work education focusing on the UK.
Paper: 21.01.20 ALLFIE Manifesto for Inclusive Education The Alliance for Inclusive Education's (ALLFIE) manifesto demands Government moves to a fully inclusive education…
Paper: 14.11.19 The Journey to Inclusive Schooling This new guide shares eight case studies from schools already well-advanced in the journey to inclusivity now…
Article: 23.10.19 When in doubt ask the children Young people are our best resource, Colin Newton of Inclusive Solutions shares 6 simple steps to encourage inclusion.
Paper: 22.09.19 La Ruta Hacia La Escuela Inclusiva David Towell y Gordon Porter explican 3 estudios de caso de diferentes continentes con la finalidad de explorar cómo…
Paper: 02.06.19 Estrategias para la Transformación Escolar David Towell comparte otras notas sobre el desarrollo de estrategias para lograr la transformación escolar desde…
Paper: 02.06.19 12 Lecciones de América Latina Stephanía Duarte Mora y David Towell exploran cómo las asociaciones familiares nacionales están promoviendo el…
Paper: 29.05.19 Strategies for School Transformation David Towell shares further notes on developing strategies for achieving school transformation from within.
Paper: 29.05.19 12 Lessons from Latin America Stephanía Duarte Mora and David Towell explore how national family associations are promoting educational change…
Story: 28.04.19 The Inclusive Headteacher Inclusive Solutions work around the world to advance inclusion for all in schools and in the wider community.
Paper: 11.01.19 Conversations About Advancing Inclusive Schooling How national family associations and other NGOs in Latin America are seeking to promote and support educational…
Paper: 12.12.18 Special Rights A celebration of difference and a collection of proposals for more inclusive schooling and an expression of…
Paper: 16.10.17 Promoviendo la educación inclusiva Este último folleto usa el ejemplo de la provincia canadiense de Nueva Brunswick para ofrecer un marco para…
Paper: 22.04.17 Advancing Inclusive Education Gordon Porter and David Towell offer a framework for transforming public education systems so as to provide inclusive…
Paper: 12.05.16 Siete Claves para la Educación Inclusiva David Towell ofrece una perspectiva internacional sobre el desarrollo de la educación inclusiva.
Paper: 11.05.16 Fomentar la Educación para Forjar una Sociedad Inclusiva The Spanish translation of David Towell and Heidy Araque's paper on promoting education for an inclusive society.
Paper: 09.05.16 Educación Para Un Mañana Mejor Esta es la versión actualizada del folleto más reciente en la serie de folletos producida por David Towell y sus…
Paper: 06.10.15 Peace, Sustainability & Inclusive Citizenship in Colombia David Towell and colleagues offer a framework for exploring how education needs to be transformed to play its part in…
Reviews: 10.08.15 Conflict Transformation Through School Jeremy Cunningham's book offers a curriculum for sustainable peace. David Towell has written this review.
Paper: 20.09.12 Personalised Transition Journal Article This article outlines the key elements of what is still the most radical version of personalisation in the UK today -…
Paper: 22.05.12 Teachers as Leaders in the Journey to Inclusive Schools This paper written by David Towell and Heidy Araque offers a framework for thinking about the issues to be addressed in…
Paper: 14.12.11 Citizenship in Further Education Pippa Murray and Jane Shepherd set out the next steps for extending Personalised Transition into Further Education.
Paper: 07.11.11 Personalised Transition Briefing This paper provides a clear account of the Personalised Transition that has transformed the post-school experience…
Paper: 05.09.11 Advancing Inclusive Education for an Inclusive Society Reflections on a journey in Latin America in Spring 2011 where the authors examine different experiences of…
Paper: 08.03.10 Personalised Transition How to give young people with disabilities and their families a new level of control over their life after school.
Graphic: 01.08.09 Portable Education Budget There seems to be no good reason why families should not control the funding for their child's education - especially if…