In September 1994, the Code of Practice on the Identification and Assessment of Special Educational Needs was enforced, and with it a major increase in the expectations placed on teachers in mainstream schools, in particular on the SEN co-ordinators. This handbook dicusses the implications this will have for schools and gives practical guidance on how to implement the code effectively.
In September 1994, the Code of Practice on the Identification and Assessment of Special Educational Needs was enforced, and with it a major increase i...
It is acknowledged that effective schools involve parents effectively. This study describes how schools can achieve this aim, and how to increase standards of achievement. It covers the field from nursery to secondary schools, and is aimed at teachers, governors, welfare workers, advisers and PTAs.
It is acknowledged that effective schools involve parents effectively. This study describes how schools can achieve this aim, and how to increase s...
As the government strives for a more inclusive education policy, more and more teachers find themselves in the frontline when dealing with children with mental health problems. Many have not had training in such matters and so feel unprepared and uncertain when faced with difficult situations. The Mental Health Handbook for Schools provides valuable information on a comprehensive range of mental health problems with which teachers are often confronted. Drawing on up-to-date research and practice in these areas the book considers what schools can do, within the special needs...
As the government strives for a more inclusive education policy, more and more teachers find themselves in the frontline when dealing with children wi...
How can teachers support children with emotional or social difficulties? Counselling Pupils in Schools is a comprehensive guide to the effective use of counselling in schools. It provides practical guidance for teachers and those responsible for pastoral care on how to develop counselling skills and intervention strategies. The book combines theory and research with practical classroom strategies designed to focus on the social and emotional development of students and their teachers. Topics covered include: * a model for counselling in school * skills and intervening...
How can teachers support children with emotional or social difficulties? Counselling Pupils in Schools is a comprehensive guide to the eff...