Postgraduate Certificate in Inclusive Educational Excursions
Published on June 27, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to the podcast! Today, we're talking with Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in inclusive education and the lead instructor for the Postgraduate Certificate in Inclusive Educational Excursions. Dr. Smith, can you tell us a bit about this course? GUEST: Absolutely! This course is designed to equip educators with the skills and knowledge to plan and facilitate inclusive educational excursions, ensuring that all students can participate and learn, regardless of their abilities. HOST: That sounds fantastic. Can you share a personal experience that inspired you to create this course? GUEST: Certainly. I once worked with a student who had mobility challenges, and we struggled to find educational excursions that were accessible for them. It made me realize the importance of inclusive planning in education. HOST: That's a powerful insight. What are some current industry trends related to inclusive educational excursions? GUEST: There's growing recognition of the value of inclusive education, and many schools and organizations are prioritizing accessibility in their planning. We're also seeing more technology integrated into excursions to support diverse learning needs. HOST: What challenges have you faced in teaching this subject, and how do you address them? GUEST: One challenge is helping educators understand the importance of inclusive excursions. We use real-world examples and case studies to demonstrate the benefits and impact on students. HOST: That's a great approach. Looking to the future, where do you see the field of inclusive educational excursions heading? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see more emphasis on inclusivity and accessibility in education. I hope that our course can contribute to that positive change. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on the Postgraduate Certificate in Inclusive Educational Excursions. We're sure our listeners have gained valuable knowledge and are inspired to learn more about this important topic. GUEST: Thank you for having me. It's been a pleasure!