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This document discusses inclusive education and provides justifications and provisions for its implementation. It defines inclusive education as a process that aims to educate all children, regardless of gender, ethnicity, ability level, or other factors, together in mainstream schools and classrooms. It provides justifications for inclusive education from educational, sociological, economic, humanitarian, and democratic perspectives. Finally, it outlines key provisions for inclusive education established in the Indian Constitution, international agreements, and national policies and plans that mandate educating all children in an inclusive environment.
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This document summarizes the cement production process at Mombasa Cement Limited in Kenya. It describes the key steps: raw material extraction and crushing, proportioning and grinding, preheating and calcining in the kiln, clinker cooling, cement milling. It also discusses the quality control department and tests conducted. Some problems identified include limited safety measures and need for process digitization to improve efficiency. Recommendations are made to establish a safety department and invest in modern logic controllers and computerized control room systems.
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Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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Inclusive Education: The Ongoing Challenges Facing Educators in Queensland State Schools
1. Presenter - Verity Pennisi
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7th Conference on Contemporary Issues in Education
2. “The fundamental principle of the
inclusive school is that all children should
learn together, wherever possible,
regardless of any difficulties or differences
they may have.”
(UNESCO, 1994, p. 11).
3. Inclusive education in Education Queensland:
•fosters a learning community that questions
disadvantage and challenges social injustice
•maximises the educational and social outcomes of all
students through the identification and reduction of
barriers to learning, especially for those who are
vulnerable to marginalisation and exclusion
•ensures all students understand and value diversity so
that they have the knowledge and skills for positive
participation in a just, equitable and democratic global
society.
Queensland Government (2005, p. 1)
4. International –
•The Individuals with Disabilities Act 1975
•Salamanca Statement (2004)
National –
•Disability Discrimination Act 1992
•Disability Standards for Education (2004)
State –
•Education (General Provisions) Act 1989
•Anti-Discrimination Act 1991
•Disability Services Act 2006
•Inclusive Education Statement – 2005 and the Principles of
Inclusive Education (Policy CS-15)
5. There is “a lack of uniformity across
Australia in the way in which students with
disabilities are identified.”
(Students with Disabilities Working Group, 2010, p. 5).
6. The Department of Education and Training in
Queensland recognises the following six disability
categories:
•Autism Spectrum Disorder
•Hearing Impairment
•Intellectual Impairment
•Physical Impairment
•Speech-Language Impairment
•Vision Impairment
(Queensland Government, 2012b).
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11. “Queensland schools
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processes toward inclusion.”
Aniftos & McLuskie, (n.d., p. 2)
However there is still much to be done…
12. “All concerned must now rise to the challenge
and work to ensure that Education for All
effectively means FOR ALL, particularly those
who are most vulnerable and most in need.”
(UNESCO, 1994, p. iv)
Thank You
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