DURHAM, N.H. – On Thursday, September 11, 2014, the Institute on Disability’s Filmmaker Dan Habib discussed inclusive education on Al Jazeera’s “The Stream.”
During the broadcast, Dan Habib joined other guests to discuss the benefits and challenges of inclusive education in the U.S. public education system. Dan Habib spoke of the benefits his family experienced as a result of full inclusion in the classroom. His son, Samuel, has been part of an inclusive classroom since he began school and has been beneficial both to him and his peers. It was a lively discussion, with a great deal of participation on twitter.
The Stream is a social media community with its own daily TV show on Al Jazeera English – the English language branch of Al Jazeera – available in over 100 countries. You can view a podcast of the show and check out the twitter conversation and its interaction with the panelists.
Dan Habib is the filmmaker of the award winning documentaries Including Samuel and Who Cares About Kelsey?, both of which have been screened at universities, national conferences and independent theatres, and have been used as a catalyst for inclusive education across the country and internationally.
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