Plain kids deserve the opportunity to study with students with disabilities. Children are not born to discriminate. It is a learned phenomena based upon a lack of personal experience, fear of the unknown and a society that loves to categorize and count everything. Seamless school systems are those that believe in least restrictive environment, individual educational plans, a free appropriate public education and a zero reject model for all students. The role of private higher education is to insure that public higher education remains responsive to societal needs while exemplifying the freedom and spirit of entrepeneurship of our society at large.
Technology provides the opportunity for good teachers to be better and bad teachers to hide.
Jay R. Shotel, Ed. Program Shotel's Philosophy of Teaching Programs are people committed to constructive change. Teaching is a function of attitudinal set and perceptual style. The role of the teacher is to be a raiser of self concepts. Decisions should be based on the needs of students.