, QUESTION 1.
1.1. All students, regardless of any challenges they may have been placed in age-
appropriate general education classes, which are in their won neighborhood
schools to receive high quality instructions, interventions and support that enable
them to meet success in the core curriculum.
1.2. 1.2.1. As apposed to merely debunking criticism, a critical theory is
concerned with preventing the loss of truth that pass knowledge has labored to
attain.
1.2.2. The Ubuntu philosophy articulates such important values as respect,
human dignity, compassion. Solidarity and consensus, which demands
conformity and loyalty to a group of people. However, the modern African
society is constituted of people from different cultures or different
backgrounds.
1.2.3. Social constructivism focuses on the collaborative nature of learning.
Knowledge develops from how people interact with each other, their culture
and society at large. Students rely on others to help them build their building
blocks and learning from others helps them construct their own knowledge
and reality.
1.3. These are the different epistemologies informing different theoretical
assumption in inclusive education
Educational essentialism is an educational philosophy whose adherents believe
that children should learn the traditional basic subjects
thoroughly. Essentialism ensures that the accumulated wisdom of our civilization as
taught in the traditional academic disciplines is passed on from teacher to student.
Perennialism believes that the focus of education should be the ideas that have
lasted over centuries. They believe the ideas are as relevant and meaningful today
as when they were written. They recommend that students learn from reading and
analysing the works by history's finest thinkers and writers.
Progressivism believes that individuality, progress, and change are fundamental to
one's education. Believing that people learn best from what they consider most
relevant to their lives, progressivists centre their curricula on the needs, experiences,
interests, and abilities of students.
In idealism, the aim of education is to discover and develop everyone’s abilities and
full moral excellence to better serve society. The curricular emphasis is subject
matter of mind: literature, history, philosophy, and religion.
Social constructivism theory can inform understanding about how play interactions
with peers support the learning of young children with developmental disabilities
in inclusive programs. The potential exists through play for children to learn through
their interactions with their peers
QUESTION 2
2.1 South Africa has adopted an inclusive education policy to address barriers to
learning in the education system. However, the implementation of this policy is
hampered by the lack of teachers’ skills and knowledge in differentiating the
curriculum to address a wide range of learning needs. In this paper we provided a
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