At Pro-Ed Global School, we believe in making education accessible and inclusive for all children.
Recently, our Director, Llana Reece, shared this vision in an enlightening discussion on SpeakuP Monday, Episode 441, where she delved into the topic of "Breaking Barriers on Inclusive Education in Indonesia." This conversation provided a glimpse into the future of education, with a focus on how schools like Pro-Ed are creating environments that embrace diversity, learning differences, and individual needs.
The Vision for Inclusive Education in Indonesia
During the episode, Llana highlighted the importance of breaking down the traditional barriers to education. These barriers often prevent children with learning differences or disabilities from accessing the same quality of education as their peers. Llana spoke passionately about how Pro-Ed Global School is challenging these norms by creating a more inclusive learning environment, where every child has the opportunity to thrive.
At the core of this vision is a deep belief that inclusive education benefits everyone—not just students with learning differences but the entire school community. Llana explained that by incorporating empathy, flexibility, and innovative teaching methods, Pro-Ed ensures that children of all abilities are supported in their learning journey
How Pro-Ed Global School is Leading the Way
Pro-Ed Global School has set a new standard for inclusive education in Bali, and Llana emphasized the steps the school is taking to lead the charge. Some of these initiatives include:
- Flexible and Adaptive Curriculum: Pro-Ed’s curriculum is designed to accommodate diverse learning needs. Teachers are trained to adapt their lessons to different learning styles, ensuring that each child receives personalized support.
- Community and Empathy: Llana spoke about the importance of fostering a supportive school community that values every child. At Pro-Ed, inclusivity is not just a philosophy but a practice woven into the fabric of daily school life. Empathy and understanding are emphasized as core values among students and staff alike.
- Collaborative Partnerships: Llana also discussed Pro-Ed’s partnerships with local and international organizations that specialize in inclusive education. These collaborations provide resources and training that empower teachers to implement inclusive practices effectively.
The Impact on Children’s Lives
Throughout the conversation, Llana shared heartwarming stories of how inclusive education at Pro-Ed has made a tangible difference in children’s lives. She reflected on how, by giving every child an equal opportunity to learn, students with learning differences are thriving in ways they hadn’t before. From improved academic performance to increased confidence, the impact of inclusive education is clear.
Llana also stressed that inclusive education is not just about academics—it’s about helping children grow into compassionate, well-rounded individuals who understand the value of diversity. Pro-Ed’s inclusive practices prepare students to be empathetic leaders and global citizens, ready to embrace a diverse world.
Looking to the Future
As Llana pointed out, the journey toward truly inclusive education is ongoing. Pro-Ed Global School continues to explore new ways to break down barriers and provide an environment where every child feels valued, regardless of their abilities. By staying committed to this mission, Pro-Ed is shaping the future of education in Indonesia, one inclusive classroom at a time.
Watch the Full Episode
If you missed Llana Reece’s insightful discussion on SpeakuP Monday, you can watch the full episode on YouTube here:
We encourage you to check it out and learn more about how ProEd Global School is paving the way for inclusive learning in Bali and beyond.
