Lifelong Learning Project - School Inclusion - Preventing Early School Leaving

From special educational needs to teaching differentiation

IPSSCTSP 'F. Datini' PRATO via di Reggiana 26

English

Italy

In the general context of the law on specific learning disorders and in order to facilitate the school integration and success, the project aims to achieve the following purposes:

- Set up training courses for regular and support teachers concerning the special teaching addressed to students with disabilities;
- Support the circulation of tools and educational materials produced by the participating schools that can be useful in other contexts.

In order to facilitate a deeper acquisition of the knowledge and skills covered in the training initiative, the whole project is structured on the basis of the following teaching methods:

-Learning by doing (learning through practical doing)

-Learning by thinking (learning through discussion and reflection caused by doing)

-Cooperative learning (learning through exchange and sharing of experiences).

Teachers involved: 40
Period: school year 2010-2011
Total amount of the Training Course: 18 hours

Istituto Professionale di Stato Francesco Datini Prato