DPP1501
ASSIGNMENT 5 2023
, OPTIONAL / CONTINGENCY ASSESSMENT
Assignment 05
Unique number: To be provided online
Due date: To be announced online
This assignment is OPTIONAL and should only be completed and submitted online, in case you
have missed one of the four compulsory assignments, or in case you have failed ONE of the four
compulsory assignments.
Question 1
1.1 In your own words, discuss how you understand the following principles of inclusive
education:
1.1.1 It is a human right. (10)
1.1.2 It promotes acceptance of diversity. (5)
1.1.3 It builds respect for one another. (5)
1.1.4 It supports the removal of all elementary discrimination. (5)
[25]
1.2 The new Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) upholds the implementation of
inclusive education, which include among others, Curriculum Differentiation, Multi-level
teaching and the use of assistive technological devices for learners with the diverse barriers to
learning. What are the challenges faced by teachers in ordinary government schools regarding the
implementation of the said obligations (inclusive education practices)? [25]
(Read your study guide, learning unit 4 for guidance in answering the above question.)
Question 2
2.1 Do you think the implementation of the policy on screening, identification, assessment and
support (SIAS) is a success in many of the South African schools?
Please answer the above question with reference to the following aspects:
2
ASSIGNMENT 5 2023
, OPTIONAL / CONTINGENCY ASSESSMENT
Assignment 05
Unique number: To be provided online
Due date: To be announced online
This assignment is OPTIONAL and should only be completed and submitted online, in case you
have missed one of the four compulsory assignments, or in case you have failed ONE of the four
compulsory assignments.
Question 1
1.1 In your own words, discuss how you understand the following principles of inclusive
education:
1.1.1 It is a human right. (10)
1.1.2 It promotes acceptance of diversity. (5)
1.1.3 It builds respect for one another. (5)
1.1.4 It supports the removal of all elementary discrimination. (5)
[25]
1.2 The new Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) upholds the implementation of
inclusive education, which include among others, Curriculum Differentiation, Multi-level
teaching and the use of assistive technological devices for learners with the diverse barriers to
learning. What are the challenges faced by teachers in ordinary government schools regarding the
implementation of the said obligations (inclusive education practices)? [25]
(Read your study guide, learning unit 4 for guidance in answering the above question.)
Question 2
2.1 Do you think the implementation of the policy on screening, identification, assessment and
support (SIAS) is a success in many of the South African schools?
Please answer the above question with reference to the following aspects:
2
