EMPOWERING MINDS AND CULTIVATING POTENTIAL: ADVANCING QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH INCLUSIVE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Authors

  • A. Melohkule Department of Economics,University of south Africa
  • Omphale Khumalo Department of Economics,University of south Africa

Keywords:

Inclusive education, ; Human development, Quality education

Abstract

This article discusses the importance of inclusive human development in advancing quality education. It argues that a holistic approach to education that considers the diverse needs and potential of all learners can contribute to more equitable and sustainable societies. Drawing on research and case studies from around the world, the article highlights key principles and practices for promoting inclusive education and human development. These include creating safe and supportive learning environments, recognizing and valuing diversity, fostering critical thinking and creativity, and empowering learners to become active and engaged citizens. The article concludes by calling for greater investment in inclusive education and human development as a means of promoting social justice and progress.

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Published

2023-05-02

How to Cite

A. Melohkule, & Omphale Khumalo. (2023). EMPOWERING MINDS AND CULTIVATING POTENTIAL: ADVANCING QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH INCLUSIVE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. Journal of Applied Science and Social Science, 13(05), 01–04. Retrieved from https://www.internationaljournal.co.in/index.php/jasass/article/view/62