Inclusive Education Service

The Inclusive Education Service is a provincial support network designed to build the capacity of English School Boards to serve their students with special needs in inclusive settings.

Funded and mandated by the MELS, the IES is managed for the English School Boards by the Inclusive Education Service Management Committee (IESMC).

Mandate

1. Support to Schools & Boards in their Adaptation of Services:

Strategic planning to promote successful inclusion;
Development and use of an IEP;
Provincial networking.

2. Continuous Professional Development

Training that focuses on developing the capacity of school and / or Board personnel.

3. Research & Development Activities

Help advance expertise in each centre's area of specialty;

Support the design and implementation of innovative projects.

4. Contribution to Provincial Expertise

The centres are regularly called upon by the MEQ to contribute provincially.

Services

Services are delivered through the five Centres of Excellence