New college courses for students with intellectual disabilities announced
Dr. Spassiani lead the design, development and implementation of the Arts, Science and Inclusive Applied Practice Programme at Trinity College Dublin in 2015. This is a ground breaking inclusive design university programme for students with intellectual disabilities. Since its implementation the Prime Minister of Ireland has announced the government's support in launching ten new courses across ten universities in Ireland. These courses will be modeled from the gold standard inclusive curriculum that Dr. Spassiani lead.

Reference:
Spassiani, N.A. & the Arts, Science and Inclusive Applied Practice Co-ordinating Committee. (2016). The Arts, Science and Inclusive Applied Practice Programme (Level 5 major award NFQ accreditation). Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin.

Date posted

9 February 2024