West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
Vol. 4 No. 07 (2026): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies

The Influence of Equitable Instructional Practices and Teachers’ Pedagogical Competence on Student Learning Engagement in Inclusive Schools in Indonesia

Istiarsyah Istiarsyah (Universitas Muhammadiyah Mahakarya Aceh)
Dela Devita (Universitas Muhammadiyah Lampung)
Eka Yuli Astuti (Universitas Islam Nusantara)
Pelita Hayati (International Open University (IOU))
Irda Rafika (Universitas Almuslim)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2026

Abstract

This study investigates the effect of equitable teaching practices and teachers' pedagogical competence on student engagement in inclusive schools in Indonesia. A quantitative approach was adopted, with data collected from 225 respondents using a Likert-scale survey. The study examines the relationships between equitable teaching practices, pedagogical competence, and student engagement in inclusive classrooms. Data analysis was conducted using SPSS version 25, including descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and regression analysis. The findings indicate that both equitable teaching practices and teachers' pedagogical competence significantly predict student engagement, with equitable teaching practices having a stronger influence. The study suggests that inclusive teaching strategies and enhancing teachers’ pedagogical competence are essential for fostering student engagement in inclusive classrooms. These findings provide valuable insights for educators and policymakers working to improve inclusive education practices in Indonesia.

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Journal Info

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wsis

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science

Description

Journal that publishes multidisciplinary research articles, which include: Humanities and social sciences, Business Economics, Cooperatives & Banking, Sharia Economics, Development Economics, HR Development, Taxation and Commercial Insurance, Communication, Technique, Informatics, Information ...