Managing Special Needs in the Primary School

ISBN-13: 9780415130301 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 199 str.

Joan Dean

Opis

The Code of Practice on the Identification and Assessment of Special Educational Needs has significantly changed the way in which schools assess and provide for pupils with special needs. The various chapters of the book cover: recent legislation; the needs of children with different types of special needs; school policy and the whole school approach; approaches to the National Curriculum; possible ways of organizing for special educational needs; the role of the special needs co-ordinator; the role of the class teacher; assessment and record keeping; working with parents; staff development; and support services.

Recenzje

'...a useful book which provides sound, practical advice to schools about both their obligations to children with SEN as well as helpful ideas about ways of organising and providing efficient support for them.' - Support for Learning

'Joan Dean ... has drawn upon her wealth of experience to provide a comprehensive, coherent, constructive and highly readable guide to the management of special educational needs in the primary school...I would have no hesitation in recommending this book - both to colleagues and other professionals.' - Child Language Teaching and Therapy

Spis treści

Chapter 1 The current situation; Chapter 2 The whole school approach; Chapter 3 Identifying and assessing children with special needs; Chapter 4 The organisation of special needs; Chapter 5 Children with learning difficulties; Chapter 6 Emotional and behavioural problems; Chapter 7 Physical disabilities; Chapter 8 The exceptionally able child; Chapter 9 Working with parents; Chapter 10 Support services; Chapter 11 Staff development; Chapter 12 Evaluation; Chapter 13 Conclusion;

O autorze

Dean, Mrs Joan