The aim of this article is to examine the basic
stages of becoming and development of the inclusive education system in Russia
and abroad, describing the evolution of the society’s attitude to physically
handicapped children and children with special educational needs, and examining
issues related to formation of a teacher’s readiness for work in changed
conditions. The leading approach to studying of this problem is
historic-logical which provides the holistic viewing of the process of becoming
of the special education in Russia and abroad, as well as peculiarities, ways
and regular laws of implementation of the inclusive education on the modern
stage of the society development. As a result of the study, the authors came to
the understanding of inclusive culture as a component of professional and
pedagogical culture, which is defined as an integrative personal quality that
contributes to the creation and development of values and technologies of
inclusive education, integrating a system of knowledge, skills, social,
personal and professional competencies that allow teachers to work effectively
in an inclusive education, to determine the optimal conditions for the
development of each child. The results of the study are presented which is
aimed at identifying the attitude of future specialists in physical culture to
the possibility of working in an inclusive education. Materials of the article
can be of use to scientists working with issues of implementation of inclusion
into the Russian system of education, to specialists involved into arranging of
future teachers training, to pedagogues who work in educational institutions of
various types, and to pedagogical universities students.
Inclusive education physically handicapped children teacher’s readiness teacher’s inclusive culture