This article defines the principle of partial participation and individualized adaptations and describes their use to generate functional school and nonschool curricula / or severely handicapped students. An eight-phase strategy is discussed for incorporating partial participation and adaptations. In addition, an example of the use of the eight-phase strategy is provided along with cautions for optimal utilization.
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