The purpose of this study was to know changing pattern of realities, perception and demand on education about understanding disabilities targeting general education teachers i elementary schools according to times. For this study, 210 general education teachers of 2008 and 225 general education teachers of 2011 were employed and researched by questionnaire. The research domain of the study are as follows:
The first, regarding the realties of education about understanding disabilities, the research examined the status of conducting education about understanding disabilities, the education method, and the participation in the education. The second, regarding the perception of education about understanding disabilities, its difficulty, teaching competence and satisfaction. The third, regarding the demand for education about understanding disabilities, the research examined an effective education direction, education methods, training and improvement points.
Based on these results, the research proposed implications for operating effective education about understanding disabilities in elementary and secondary schools