mainstreaming — UK US /ˈmeɪnstriːmɪŋ/ noun [U] ► HR, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY the act of including people who have particular difficulties or needs in the same schools or places of work as everyone else: »Proper funding for the mainstreaming of children with… … Financial and business terms
mainstreaming — See: least restrictive environment Category: Divorce & Family Law Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 … Law dictionary
mainstreaming — [main′stream΄iŋ] n. the placement of disabled people into regular school classes, workplaces, etc … English World dictionary
Mainstreaming — For other uses, see Mainstream (disambiguation). Pilot or policy Mainstreaming is the act of broadening the application of a change or innovation from a small scale pilot to the whole of a programme or policy domain. It involves recognising that… … Wikipedia
Mainstreaming in education — Mainstreaming in the context of education is a term that refers to the practice of educating students with special needs in regular classes during specific time periods based on their skills. [ [http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary… … Wikipedia
Mainstreaming (education) — Not to be confused with Inclusion (education). Disability … Wikipedia
mainstreaming — /mayn stree ming/, n. integration of children with special educational problems, as a physical handicap, into conventional classes and school activities. [1975 80; MAINSTREAM + ING1] * * * … Universalium
mainstreaming — Providing the least restrictive environment (socially, physically, and educationally) for chronically disabled individuals by introducing them into the natural environment rather than segregating them into homogeneous groups living in sheltered… … Medical dictionary
mainstreaming — meɪnstrɪËmɪŋ n. act of integrating students with learning disabilities into conventional learning programs … English contemporary dictionary
mainstreaming — main·stream·ing … English syllables