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Understand the kinds of strategies needed to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities
Table of Contents
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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘SEN Support (also known as the 'graduated approach')’ from the SEN HELP website
‘Strategies for supporting pupils with SEN’ from the City of Bradford MDC
‘Children with Severe Communication Difficulties and High and Complex Needs’ on the I Communicate website
‘Removing barriers and bringing back the enjoyment factor in disability sport' on the Sport and Dev. Organisation website.
‘Young, gifted and special’ from the Special Educational Needs magazine
‘SEN support: Case studies from schools and colleges’ from the Department for Education
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click to read ‘Education and learning’ from the National Deaf Children’s Society which gives a range of educational resources for those working with deaf children.
'Resource File for schools to support children with special educational needs’ from the Northern Ireland Department for Education. Click to read the sections relevant to your role.
'Top 5 autism tips: inclusion in education’ from the National Autistic Society and Asperger's Syndrome Foundation offers advice on autistic pupils.
'Making learning accessible - information for teachers and teaching assistants’ is provided by the Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB)
This section of the British Dyslexia Association website provides resources for the educator. There is information about indications, hints and tips for different ages of children and young people.
Click to read more about ‘Children, families and education’ from the Down’s syndrome organisation.
‘The engagement model’ provided by the Department for Education. For teachers to use as an assessment tool for pupils working below the standard of national curriculum tests.
This Department of Education document is ‘SEN support: A rapid evidence assessment’ and it refers to strategies for support based of type of need.
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