Professional Studies in Special Educational Needs and Inclusive Education - Sligo St Angelas

An inclusive education system includes, welcomes, and supports all learners to learn and teachers must be professionally competent and confident in teaching and breaking down barriers to ensure every child and young person can achieve their full potential. This online learning programme enables teachers and educational professionals to acquire a thorough professional knowledge and understanding of inclusive education to support them to create inclusive classrooms.

The programme will equip teachers and other educational professionals with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to be effective in supporting the education of learners in an inclusive context, including those with special educational needs. The programme is underpinned by constructivist, student-centred, active and participative methodologies offered within a collaborative online learning community, cognisant of best practice in a professional context and excellence in Universal Design for Learning (UDL) approaches.

This MA is aimed at teachers and educational professionals, with the flexibility to fit their studies around their current work commitments.