Mainstreaming

Mainstreaming Mainstreaming is the process of placing disabled children into a non-disabled environment, such as a classroom. This has become a very controversial subject because there are so many sides. Parents are pushing for there children to be placed into a normal classroom and teachers are pushing them away. To be successful in life everyone must learn to get along with a varied of different people. Going to school is a good way to learn this. This allows everyone to work and get to know many different types of people. Mainstreaming can be one way that students can learn about different people and interact with them. Inclusion and mainstreaming are around the same thing but can be confused with each other. The biggest difference between the two is that mainstreaming means that the students only receives a portion of his or her education in a normal education setting while spending the rest of the time in a special ed classroom. Some positive effects mainstreaming have non-disabled children are they tend to be more sensitive towards the disabled. They also have more self-esteem after being in a classroom with a disabled child. When a disabled child is placed into a classroom, children, child, disabled, teachers, mainstreaming, special, regular, parents, change, work, students, school, needs, education, teacher, should, need, must, lesson, every, classrooms, because, put, placed, normal, learn, feel, ed, different, about, way, things, student, shown