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Teacher Preparation for Sustainable Inclusive Education of Persons with Special Needs in Nigeria: the Challenges and Solutions

Journal: International Journal of Arts and Social Science (Vol.2, No. 4)

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Page : 06-89

Keywords : Teacher preparation; sustainable; inclusive education; person with special needs; challenges; Nigeria.;

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Abstract

: Inclusion of students with special needs education especially those who need specialized skills and technical support give more rise challenges to the training of teachers to produce quality one to handle such children in question. Special needs children, as stipulated in article 223 of the UN's child right convention endorsed in 1989 have the right to enjoy in full, decent life in conditions which ensure dignity, promote selfreliance and facilitate the Child active participation in inclusive educational system. This paper focuses on teacher preparation in inclusive education, the concept of inclusive, the benefits, include in-service training programmes, special teacher and inclusive education, teacher preparation and the challenges where discussed. The paper, concluded with some recommendations such as: government at all levels should make inclusive education compulsory for schools and colleges to avoid discrimination against persons with special needs, government should set up committee that will put up machineries for effective implementation of inclusive education among others.

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