GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION GOVT NORMS DEFINE FEATURES
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Equality is providing support which is equivalent to a learner’s individual needs
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Equity is providing support which is equivalent to a learner’s individual needs
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Equality and Equity mean exactly the same in inclusive education
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Equality is a system where everyone is treated in the identical way, without giving any attention to their needs and requirements. Equity is thus a situation in which each and every individual is granted same rights and facilities, irrespective of their individual differences.
Detailed explanation-2: -Equality: Fairness vs. Sameness. In the simplest terms, equity refers to an idea of fairness, while equality refers to an idea of sameness.
Detailed explanation-3: -The equality and equity in education at secondary level is the availability of education opportunities for individual on the basis of their diversified interests, aptitudes and capacites. Individual differences in all aspects (physical intellectual, social and emotional) are observed at this stage.
Detailed explanation-4: -Equity in education means that personal or social circumstances such as gender, ethnic origin or family background, are not obstacles to achieving educational potential (definition of fairness) and that all individuals reach at least a basic minimum level of skills (definition of inclusion).