The INTELed pedagogical framework
The theories of embodied cognition and embodied learning have attracted the attention of researchers and practitioners due to the new possibilities opened up by new multi-sensory interactive technologies. The application of these theories and technologies to special education has been intense in the last years, but their introduction in inclusive educational contexts is yet scarce. The aims at fulfilling this gap, by supporting teachers in acquiring knowledge and skills to use multi-sensory technologies to address the needs of special education children in inclusive educational contexts. This paper presents the work done in the first phase of the , aimed at establishing the pedagogical framework and the main concepts involved in the . ; This work has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 739578 and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus through the Directorate General for European Programmes, Coordination and Development.