The Essential Guide to Understanding Special Educational Needs: Practical Skills for Teachers

✍ Scribed by Jenny Thompson

Publisher: Longman
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 137
Series: The Essential Guides
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Helping you develop the confidence and basic skills needed to understand and support children with special educational needs, this guide will support you in tackling the everyday challenges that working in an inclusive classroom poses. The Essential Guide to Special Educational Needs will provide advice and support in recognising and identifying children with special educational needs, while also providing practical guidance to help you support the needs of individuals in your classroom.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
The Essential Guide to Understanding Special Educational Needs
Contents
About the author
Publisher’s acknowledgements
Author’s acknowledgements
Introduction
History of special educational needs/models of disability
Identification of SEN and the role of the special educational needs coordinator
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD)
Hearing impairment
Visual impairment
Glossary
Index

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