Inclusive Education in South African Further and Higher Educa... - 9781836089452

Emerald Publishing Limited

Inclusive Education in South African Further and Higher EducationReflections on Equity, Access, and Inclusion\nAuthor(s): Tsediso Michael Makoelle, Cina P. Mosito\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Emerald Publishing Limited\nISBN-13: 9781836089452, 978-1836089452\nSynopsis\nThe post-apartheid era saw the South African government introduce a range of policies for building an inclusive education system. Inclusive Education in South African Further and Higher Education provides a historical overview of the evolution of inclusive education, alongside the emergence of concepts such as of equity and access, highlighting how these ideas have evolved, been enacted and practiced in the higher education institutions (HEIs) of South Africa since 2001.\n\nHighlighting the barriers encountered in striving for inclusion in higher education in South Africa, chapter authors explore the significance of curriculum for inclusion and unpack the strategies.