Book publication: Small Steps, Big Changes for Preschool Inclusion: Toolbox of Strategies to Implement Inclusive Education
Category: Publications
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Publication date: 14 September 2024 Type: Report In 2021, the National Early Childhood Intervention Council (NECIC) published a document on the ‘Future of Early Childhood Intervention Services in Malaysia’. The document called for significant changes in how early childhood intervention (ECI) services. It identified 4 key movements that ECI service providers need to shift towards…
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Publication Date: 14 September 2024 Type: Guidance Toolkit – Summary This document is a brief summary of the 2021 paper Future of Early Childhood Intervention Services in Malaysia. The brief summary outlines the core principles that early childhood intervention services in Malaysia should strive to adopt.
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Publication Date: August 2021 Type: Guidance Toolkit The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the critical gaps in provision and practices of early childhood intervention services in Malaysia. The paper was written as a resource document for all early childhood intervention service providers to reflect on the direction of their practice in meeting the needs of children with…
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Published Date: November 2020 Type: Report In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, NECIC coordinated the remote educational and intervention support (Teletherapy) for children with disabilities and their parents in partnership with UNICEF Malaysia. This case study reports on the provision of remote educational and intervention services to children with disabilities and its implications for practice. …
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Published Date: April 2020 Type: Guidance Toolkit This COVID-19 hygiene and safety guidance was written to guide early childhood centres to take precautionary measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 disease in the community when the centres reopen for operation as instructed by relevant government authorities. This guideline is written for the context in early…
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Published: March 2014 Type: Report This report is summary of the key points and issues raised with the Director of Ministry of Education regarding education of children with disabilities in Malaysia. Downloads: NECIC Dialogue with Ketua Pengarah Pelajaran Malaysia (MOE) (pdf)
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Published: March 2014 Type: Report Author: Dr Lim Boon Hock Themed ‘Inclusion: A child’s right to education’, the conference announced as its focus the importance of inclusive education (IE), particularly the current initiatives and innovations in policy, curriculum and pedagogy in Malaysia. The objective of the conference was to provide an avenue for teachers, parents and…
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Published: June 2013 Type: Report This brief paper was prepared for a roundtable discussion organized by UNICEF Malaysia in response to the State of the World’s Children 2013 Report. It looks at the provision of services, focusing specially on the key challenges and obstacles that limit the full realisation of rights of children with disabilities…
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Published: May 2012 Type: Memorandum This memorandum was drafted as a result of a survey project on “Parents’ Perceptions and Expectations towards Inclusive Education”, conducted by Asia Community Service and Bold Association for Children with Special Needs, Penang in 2011. The possibilities of successful inclusion are evident in many developed nations. It is hoped that…

