Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn)
Vol 20, No 2: May 2026

Enhancing special needs literacy: insights from Indonesian inclusive schools

Kurniawan, Redite (Unknown)
Zulkarnain, Zulkarnain (Unknown)
Khoiriyah, Siti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 May 2026

Abstract

The study focuses on the inclusive school’s approach to literacy development for special needs students (SNS). The research aims to delve into the inclusive school’s methodologies concerning literacy development, particularly tailored to cater to the diverse needs of special education students. The study was conducted in 17 inclusive schools across 3 provinces in Indonesia, all of which have demonstrated remarkable progress in literacy development. This comprehensive investigation involved meticulously surveying these schools to gather insights into their practices and achievements. The findings of the study highlight several patterns in the approach to literacy development in inclusive schools. A comprehensive inclusive literacy development model is proposed, which emphasizes personalized planning, multimodal and experiential learning, differentiated instruction, recognition of achievements, and ongoing professional development. The study’s insights are relevant for educators, policymakers, and researchers interested in enhancing inclusive literacy practices for SNS in inclusive school settings schools. The practicality of the curriculum is seen from the aspect of good communication, cooperation, sufficient time, and the ease of understanding the material.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

EduLearn

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Library & Information Science Social Sciences Other

Description

Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn) ISSN: 2089-9823, e-ISSN 2302-9277 is a multi-disciplinary, peer-refereed open-access international journal which has been established for the dissemination of state-of-the-art knowledge in the field of education, teaching, development, instruction, ...