Analyses the impact on children with special educational needs of legislation, guidance and other initiatives in education, including curricular, organisational and structural initiatives. This title covers subjects such as dyspraxia, the contribution of neuroscience, and our understanding of SEN.</
Special Educational Needs in Schools, 2nd Edition
โ Scribed by Sally Beveridge
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 157
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This new edition of Special Educational Needs in Schools provides a concise but comprehensive overview of key issues in provision for children with special needs in schools, emphasising the role of the mainstream classroom teacher. This second edition looks at the numerous changes in special educational policy and practice that have taken place in the past five years. Topics covered include: concepts of SEN the legislative framework the range of special educational need and provision teaching approaches and organisational strategies* frameworks of support.
โฆ Table of Contents
Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
List of figures......Page 7
Acknowledgements......Page 8
Concepts of special educational need......Page 10
The legislative framework......Page 25
The range of special educational need and provision......Page 48
A curriculum for all?......Page 71
Teaching approaches and organizational strategies......Page 89
The social and emotional context for learning......Page 109
Frameworks of support......Page 124
Sources of further information......Page 142
References......Page 144
Index......Page 154
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