Special education conference set on November
June 26, 2013 | 1:06pm
MANILA, Philippines - Teachers and school administrators handling children with special learning needs are expected to hone their skills during the 2013 national conference on Special Education in November organized by the Department of Education.
"We are opening the conference to public and private school teachers and administrators and other SPED service providers in line with our policy to continue to create a culture of inclusive education," Education Secretary Armin Luistro said.
The conference, with the theme “Special Education: A Bridge to Inclusion," aims to engage teachers and school administrators in the discussions of the evolving practices in handling SPED learners to come up with inclusive policies.
DepEd said that preparations are now underway for the conference to be held in Iloilo.
One of the conference highlights is the awarding of prizes to the winners of the Search for the Most Outstanding Receiving Teachers, as well as Outstanding SPED Teachers and SPED Centers.
The national finalists will be awarded certificates while the national winners will receive plaques of appreciation and cash prizes.
The conference will also be a venue to discuss current trends, skills and practices on the management of inclusive education schools.
"We can also expect presentations on researches on inclusive education which others may adopt or adapt," added Luistro.
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