I have been a teacher for many years and developed an interest in special educational needs through having children with additional needs in my class. I have taught children with profound and multiple learning difficulties who otherwise would have had to attend a special school. I have also taught children with dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD as well as children who have social difficulties. Working with these children has been rewarding as well as challenging. They have taught me a great deal and changed my practice as a teacher. I now teach Inclusion at SheffieldHallamUniversity and hope to pass o...