Question

Define the following concept: a.Segregation B.Intergration C.Mainstream D.Full inclusion

Answer 1

• Segregation – This refers to the state of being segregated or the process of segregating. It is the isolation of class, race, ethnic group by voluntary or enforced residence in an area restricted by various discriminatory means such as educational facilities.
• Integration – Integration is when things or people are brought together. Such as the integration of learners from different universities. It is the process through which minorities or newcomers gets incorporated into the host society’ social structure.
• Mainstream – Mainstream refers to that which is viewed by the highest proportion of people as normal in the society. It is a conventional way or usual method of doing things
• Full inclusion – This entails the use of best practices to teach all learners. Rather than embracing a one-size fits all, it entails giving access to all learners and promoting the most appropriate outcomes.