Prácticas de enseñanza para la inclusión de estudiantes con discapacidad intelectual en Argentina durante tiempos de Covid-19 ; Teaching Practices for the Inclusion of Students with Intellectual Disabilities in Argentina during Times of COVID-19

The objective of the study was to investigate whether the teaching practices developed in times of compulsory preventive social isolation in Argentina favor the inclusion, learning and autonomy of students with intellectual disabilities, in the opinion of their professionals supporting inclusion and of their families. An exploratory-descriptive design was carried out, with an intentional sampling. A semi-structured questionnaire was applied to 75 inclusion support professionals and 40 families of children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities included in common schools of state and private management, in Córdoba (mainly) and other Argentine provinces. As a result, the State has not been able to guarantee access of its students with intellectual disabilities, under equal conditions, to emergency remote teachingnot only for not ensuring the necessary technology and connectivity. The teaching task focused on homogeneous planning, leaving the curricular adaptations to the external support professionals, direct attention to the student with disabilities, and counseling for families. The teacher"s relationship with the student with intellectual disability shows poor communication, listening and a positive relationship. Consequently, many students have not reached the proposed learning objectives nor the expected autonomy. ; El objetivo del estudio fue indagar si las prácticas de enseñanza desarrolladas en tiempos de aislamiento social preventivo obligatorio en Argentina favorecen la inclusión, los aprendizajes y la autonomía de los/as estudiantes con discapacidad intelectual, en opinión de sus profesionales de apoyo a la inclusión y de sus familias. Se realizó un diseño exploratorio-descriptivo, con un muestreo intencional. Se aplicó un cuestionario semiestructurado a 75 profesionales de apoyo a la inclusión y a 40 familias de niños/as y adolescentes con discapacidad intelectual incluidos en escuelas comunes de gestión estatal y privada de Córdoba (mayoritariamente) y otras provincias argentinas. Como ...