Inclusive education allows typically and nontypically developing children to access the same quality of education. Jacob Boney, PsyD, BCBA-D, and the team at Scottsdale Children’s Institute include children of all capacity levels in their school in Scottsdale, Arizona. To find out how inclusive education can benefit your child, call or book an appointment online today.
Inclusive education means that all students are welcomed and allowed in age-appropriate classrooms at Scottsdale Children’s Institute, regardless of the challenges they may have.
The staff and teachers at Scottsdale Children’s Institute believe that every child deserves high-quality instruction, support, and intervention to help them achieve long-term success.
At Scottsdale Children’s Institute, students with and without developmental or behavioral challenges fully participate in a supportive learning environment together.
This provides students with a positive sense of belonging as they progress toward social, emotional, and academic goals.
An inclusive classroom provides a common learning environment for children with and without developmental conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
The team at Scottsdale Children’s Institute values the inclusive model for a variety of reasons, such as:
Additionally, research shows that both typical and nontypical students make greater academic gains in an inclusive classroom. This may be due to the wide range of learning modalities in an inclusive classroom.
For students with developmental disorders, inclusive education is also associated with fewer absences and a better attitude toward working and learning.
Just because a child with developmental or behavioral challenges is in an inclusive classroom doesn’t mean they don’t receive individualized attention. They do receive the majority of their instruction in a common, age-appropriate learning environment with peers of all capacities.
The curriculum at Scottsdale Children’s Institute is highly customized and tailored to the needs of every student. The low staff-to-student ratio and the high level of support your child receives, whether they have challenges or not, sets the program at Scottsdale Children’s Institute apart from all others.
The expert team at Scottsdale Children’s Institute uses a data-based system to track students’ progress on iPads. The data tracking ensures progress through customized goals, consistent performance evaluation, and implementation of modifications as needed.
To find out how inclusive education can help your child succeed, call Scottsdale Children’s Institute or book an appointment online today.
