Module overview
Aims and Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- Analyse empirical and theoretical data to present and justify a personal position in relation to social justice and inclusion.
- Choose appropriate research methods to explore issues of inclusion and social justice.
- Demonstrate an awareness of the contradictions between policy and practice in relation to social justice and inclusion.
- Explain the ways in which individuals or groups of people can be included in various contexts.
Syllabus
Learning and Teaching
Teaching and learning methods
Type | Hours |
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Teaching | 19 |
Independent Study | 131 |
Total study time | 150 |
Resources & Reading list
General Resources
Journals. British Educational Research Journal British Journal of Special Needs Education Educational Review European Journal of Special Needs Education Harvard Educational Review International Journal of Inclusive Education JORSEN (Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs) Support for Learning
Textbooks
Florian, L. (2014). The SAGE Handbook of Special Education. London: SAGE.
From Them to Us: An international study of Inclusion in Education. London: Routledge.
Educational research for social justice. Buckingham: Open University Press.
Responding to diversity in schools: An inquiry based approach.. London: Routledge.
Understanding the Development of Inclusive Schools. London: Falmer.
Action Research in Practice; Partnerships for Social Justice in Education. London: Routledge.
Inclusive Education: International Policy and Practice.. London: SAGE.
Social Justice, Education and Identity. London: Routledge.
Doing Visual Research with Children and Young People. London: Routledge.
Confronting marginalisation in education: A framework for promoting inclusion. London: Routledge.
The light in their eyes. New York: Teachers’ College Press.
Improving Schools, Developing Inclusion. London: Routledge.
Creating Learning without Limits. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Inclusive Education: Learners and Learning Contexts.. London: David Fulton Publishers.
Action for Social Justice in Education.. Buckingham: Open University Press.
The Irregular School. London: Routledge.
Learning without Limits. Buckingham: Open University Press.
Supporting Inclusive Education. London: Routledge/Falmer.
Improving Learning through Consulting Pupils. London: Routledge.
Assessment
Summative
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Assignment | 100% |
Referral
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Assignment | 100% |
Repeat
An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Assignment | 100% |
Repeat Information
Repeat type: Internal & External