302 Understanding and using inclusive teaching and
learning approaches in education and training
A. The key features of inclusive teaching and learning
Inclusive teaching and learning refer to a teaching approach which supports and
facilitates the learning of all students regardless of their religious and social
background and ability. The key features of inclusive teaching and learning include:
Diversity and Equality: Inclusive teaching and learning values and promotes
equality. It creates an environment where every student can thrive.
Flexibility: Inclusive teaching and learning is flexible and adaptable, and recognizes
that students learn in different ways and at different paces. It provides a variety of
instructional methods and materials that can be tailored to meet the needs of each
student.
Encourage participation: Inclusive teaching and learning focuses on teamwork. It
creates opportunities for students to work together and learn from each other.
Active Learning: Inclusive teaching and learning promotes active learning, where
students are engaged in the learning process.
Welcoming environment for learners: Promotes an open and welcoming
environment for the learners which helps to boost and maintain student’s motivation.
B. Why it is important to provide opportunities for learners to
develop their English, Mathematics, ICT and wider skills such as
communication, personal and employability
1. It is important to provide opportunities for learners to develop their English,
Mathematics, ICT, and wider skills because it provides an individual with essential
knowledge that will enable them to work effectively and independently in their life
and at work.
