Name:Pseudonym: 1. Canyoudescribetheschooldistrictthatyouattended?

2. Onascaleof110,howwouldyoudescribeyourexperiencewithpeoplewithdisabilities,if1 meansyouhavenopastexperiencesand10meansyouhavehadalotofexperience?

3. Haveyouheardtheterminclusiveclassroombefore?Howwouldyoudescribeit,inyourown words?

4. Duringyourtimeinschoolbeforecollege,wereyouever(toyourknowledge)inaninclusive classroom?

Ifyes: 5. Doyourememberwhatgrade(s)or classesyouspentinaninclusive classroom?

Ifno: 4.Wereyouawareofanyspecialeducation services(ex.selfcontainedclassrooms, PT/OT/Speechtherapy)offeredelsewherein thebuilding?

6. Howwouldyoudescribethesetupofthe

5.Doyourememberanydiscussionofadding

classroom?(Weretheretwoteachersor anaide,werestudentspulledoutor pushedinforcertainsubjects,etc.)

inclusivesettingswhenyouwereinschool? (Forexample,whileIwasinhighschool therewasadebateonwhetherornotto maketheEnglishclassesinclusive)

Ifso,whatseemedtobetheoverallopinionon thesubject?

7. Howdoyouthinkbeinginaninclusive 6.Howdoyouthinknotbeinginaninclusive classroomaffectedyouroveralllearning classroomaffectedyouroveralllearning experience?(Doyoufeelasthoughyou experience?(Doyoufeelasthoughyou benefitedfromtheexperience,didyoufeel benefitedfromtheexperience,didyoufeel thatyouwereheldback,ordoyounotfeel thatyouwereheldback,ordoyounot asthoughithadmuchofaneffectonyou feelasthoughithadmuchofaneffecton eitherway?) youeitherway?)

8. Canyourememberanyoneinparticularthatyouwenttoschoolwiththathadadisability?How wouldyoudescribeyour/yourpeersinteractionswiththatperson?

9. Lookingbackonyourschoolexperience,whatwouldyousayyouroverallopinionofinclusive classroomsis?Ifyouweretogobackwiththeoption,wouldyouhavepickedtobeinan inclusiveclassroomatsomepointintime?