Dates: Saturday 2nd April 2016 | Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

As more and more schools are accommodating children with special needs in the mainstream classrooms, it is important for the teachers to understand the concept of Inclusive Education. This workshop will make the participants aware of effective practices and attitudes that will help them meet the objectives.

Dates

Saturday 2nd April 2016
Time

9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Venue: Teachers’ Resource Centre

Address: C-121, 2nd Floor, Ehtesham Centre, Defence Housing Authority, Phase 1, Karachi.

Tel: 3539-4059 | 3539-2976
Objectives

Through this workshop, participants will:

  • become aware of the concept of Inclusive Education and its benefits for ALL children in mainstream schools
  • discover that Inclusive Education can be a route to school improvement and teacher’s professional development
  • explore ways to achieve Inclusive Education in the Pakistani context through the example of a current Action Research project, and through hands-on activities
Who Should Attend

Teachers and Head teachers of mainstream schools, and any other professionals who are interested to attend.
Workshop Leader

Dr. Debbie Kramer – Roy and her team members Megan Goth, Louisa Curchod, Denise Hashim, Sanam Abdul Hameed, Sunaina Liaquat, Samreen Javed and Naureen Javed Hirani. Dr. Debbie Kramer – Roy is a Dutch Occupational Therapist, who has worked in the UK (18 years) and Pakistan (9 years) for most of her career so far. In Pakistan she has worked with disabled children and their families in low-income communities, and later worked as faculty member at the AKU-IED, developing the Inclusive Education programme. Debbie’s PhD research consisted of a Participatory Action Research study, exploring the support needs of Pakistani families with disabled children in the UK. Debbie is currently a faculty member of the Occupational Therapy division at Brunel University London. She leads an Action Research project in partnership with the Occupational Therapy School at Dow University of Health Sciences and The AMI School, Karachi.
Medium of Instruction

English
Fee

Rs. 1200/-
Last Date for Registration

22 March 2016

Last Date for Payment

24 March 2016
Total Seats: 25

 
Important Note

No refunds will be given if a cancellation is made one day before the workshop. 50% will be deducted if a cancellation is made two days before the workshop, and 25% in all other cases. If TRC cancels a workshop, a full refund will be given to all confirmed participants. Requests for refunds must be received within 5 working days of the workshop.

Please register and submit course fee promptly with the enrolment form.

For registration contact TRC at: 3539-4059 & 3539-2976