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For episode two of series three, Sharon Smith joins host Izzy Felton to discuss including children with Down’s syndrome in the classroom. Sharon advises ways to implement a whole school inclusive culture and provides insight into her daughter's experiences in a mainstream school. 

The episode breaks whole school inclusivity into three sections:

• Inclusive curriculum 
• Friendships and relationships   
• Leadership and supporting teachers 

About Sharon Smith
Sharon is a PHD student, Education Advisor and mum to a 19-year-old daughter with Down’s syndrome. Her research focuses on inclusion, disabilities and collaboration between parents and teacher. Recently, Sharon worked with the Down’s Syndrome Association on their education project that advocates ‘Inclusive Education’.

Contact Sharon
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Email: [email protected]

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