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Supporting Children with Special Educational Needs: A Guide for Assistants in Schools and Pre-schools
Author(s): Marian Halliwell (Author)
- Publisher: David Fulton Publishers
- Publication Date: 22 Dec. 2016
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 128 pages
- ISBN-10: 1138156965
- ISBN-13: 9781138156968
Book Description
First Published in 2004. Written in the context of recent legislation concerning disability and special educational needs, this book contains helpful information about a range of special educational needs and provides clear guidance to help assistants give support in schools and pre-school settings. The advice promotes the inclusion of all pupils and suggests ways to raise the achievement of every individual. The following areas are covered: definitions of SEN and the principles of inclusion; the Code of Practice; the Disability Discrimination Act and the implications for schools; target setting and IEPs; the role of the assistant in giving support; working with other professionals and a glossary of terms. Written for teachers and teaching assistants.
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About the Author
Marian Halliwell is Consultant for Inclusion (SEN) for Oxfordshire.
