Objectives in brief of the National Seminar are:                                                                                  Go to Main Page
  • To disseminate knowledge and exchange ideas and experiences among the participants about the state of art of Inclusion in theory and practice in the Indian context.
  • To help develop a climate that could be injected in teacher training programs to supply personnel for organizing and managing the system of Inclusion in schools and other educational institutions. 
  • To promote research and practices in Inclusion.
  • To create a knowledge base, that may be useful for policy makers, practitioners in fields, educators, parents, researchers, etc.
Main Themes:
  1. Inclusion: Philosophical & Educational Bases, Concerns & Challenges
  2. Inclusion: Barriers to Organization and Implementation.
  3. Inclusion: Prospective Solutions in
 (a) Organization 
          (b) Curriculum Development
          (c)  Management of Teaching –Learning
          (d) Staff Development
         (e)  Technology Supports
         (f) Role and Function of Community
         (g) Ethics and Decision Making

Logistics :
The logistics of the national seminar will be the Inaugural Session, Plenary Session and Paper Presentation-cum Discussion Sessions.
Presentation of papers : 10 - 15 minutes.
Language: 
 The working language of the seminar will be English
Seminar Venue:
The seminar venue is IASE, Department of Education, University of Kalyani located near to Kalyani Central Park, 1km from Kalyani Ghoshpara Rly Station, 3 km from Kalyani Main Rly Station. Kalyani is a university town about 50 km north to Calcutta (Sealdah Rly Station, Eastern Railway).