Inclusivity
Inclusivity is key to a successful and accessible senvironment. On this page you will find essential information about teaching students with different disabilities. We provide detailed information about different disabilities so that you can better understand how to tailor your lessons to the needs of each student. With practical tips and guidelines, we help you adapt your lessons so that every student feels welcome, safe and valued.
What is a limitation?
Explaining what a disability is is very difficult. This is because a disability is a broad concept and because many people have a different view on the definition of a disability. One person sees an illness as a disability, another person sees poverty or a language barrier as a disability. According to the dictionary, the definition of a disability is as follows: 'Limitation, curtailment: knowing your limitations, knowing that you cannot do everything, knowing what you can and cannot do; someone with a disability with a physical or mental disorder that prevents them from functioning properly.' According to the Van Dale, a disability is therefore a specific disorder, but a disability is also knowing what you are or are not capable of. The definition of a disability is different for this platform. This definition is based on the categorization of Gehandicaptensport Nederland. The definition of a disability is as follows: 'Someone with a disability is someone who has a physical or mental disability.