Guidance, wellbeing and Special Pedagogy
Competence Goal 8 You understand the importance of special support and student welfare services in education. a) You examine student welfare services and student well-being in the education of your own field. (Student Welfare Competence Badge) b) You examine specific support measures in teaching and mentoring your own field. (Special Support Competence Badge) The education is supposed to be inclusive and accessible for all the students. So, what does inclusion mean not only in theoretically but also practically? Inclusion means "respecting and valuing diverse identities and experiences, and enabling full participation of everyone". The educational systems of the Nordic countries are traditionally based on the idea of educational equity. One of their strongest principles is to provide equal opportunities and necessary support for learning for every learner, regardless of their socio-economic background, special needs or location. Image source: InclusionAtoZ.pdf