Introduction to Inclusive Education Module 1

Before completing the assignments, please read the readings and instructional lessons for this module. Please complete these items at the beginning of the module as they are the basis for your discussions and assignments.

You do not need to purchase a textbook for this course. All Reading/Podcast/Webinars will be posted in each weekly Module.
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Assignment 1, Module 1: Lights, Camera, Action: Post on Canvas a brief video introduction of yourself including by Thursday at midnight, find something you have in common with two of your classmates, and respond to them by Sunday at midnight.

·       What name would you like us to call you in class?

·       What are your pronouns?

·       Where are you joining us from?

·       What is your major? Degree program? What is your academic/professional goal? E.g., to be a certified special education teacher? A principal? To get your doctorate? How close are you to achieving it?

·       If you currently teach, what grade level or specialty? If not, what age level and/or subject area would you like to teach?

·       Just for fun…tell us a little bit about yourself by sharing with us a hidden talent or personal accomplishment, we all have one, so get it out there. It could be something as small as “I make the best rice cake treats ever” or in my case, I am a dragon boat paddler and I have raced internationally. Yes! That is true! I raced in Hungary and qualified to race again in France, but Covid ….

·       If you prefer not to post a video, please include a picture of yourself.