Physical disabled children in inclusive education: the role of teachers’ professional training
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Inclusive education emphasizes equal educational opportunities for all students, including those with physical disabilities. This article explores the critical role that professionally trained teachers play in ensuring the successful integration of physically disabled children into mainstream classrooms. It analyzes the pedagogical, psychological, and infrastructural challenges teachers face and offers practical recommendations to improve teacher preparation programs for inclusive teaching.
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