Teacher Talk with the INTO

Empowering Minds: Celebrating Special Needs Education

Teacher Talk with the INTO

Show Notes

New Series of Teacher Talk with the INTO! Join us as we chat with Caroline Brougham from Glasnevin Educate Together and Máirín Ní Chéileachair, INTO Assistant General Secretary of Education, celebrating the power of special education.

Key highlights: Caroline shares her journey into special education and the challenges in fostering an inclusive classroom. Máirín discusses staffing improvements and the rise of special classes. Practical advice for how you promote the ethos of inclusion among teachers, pupils, parents and the wider school community And how schools have evolved in terms of inclusion over the years.

A timely discussion shedding light on the provision of special education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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