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Inclusive learning for SEN
Information and practical ideas on varying subjects in the curriculum for effective teaching of pupils with SEN and adapting for specific difficulties.
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Teaching assistants play an important role in building confidence and inspiring excellence in PE. Simon Scarborough suggests ways to rethink your support strategy
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At Patcham High School in Brighton, we lay great store by treating our pupils as individuals. Relationships between students and staff, and between students and their peers, are extremely good and there is a strong sense of community
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The purpose of assessment is not to fill checkboxes but to inform better teaching, particularly for pupils with SEND. Nancy Gedge explains how you can get to know the children you teach
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For young people with moderate learning difficulties, underdeveloped reading skills can become a significant barrier to learning. Natalie Packer explains how you can help pupils become successful readers
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Teaching assistants play a vital role in ensuring no child is left on the sidelines in PE or sports. Here are some basic steps they can take
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Dr Jonathan Sharples of the Education Endowment Foundation outlines how recommendations from a 2015 report can help schools maximise the impact of TAs in the classroom
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Dr Amelia Roberts shares some reflections on the challenges of developing a growth mindset in pupils with SEND, and offers some practical advice
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A new project enables Key Stage 3 pupils with 'additional and different' needs to learn alongside their peers in the classroom. Maths teacher Ian Hopkins reports on Rossett School's success
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Encourage collaboration and build pupils' confidence using ICT with Google Apps for Education. Find out how one school is supporting pupils' independent learning
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14-year-old Tegan Vincent-Cooke, who has cerebral palsy, describes how she created an animated video to help her schoolmates understand her better and lose their fear of asking awkward questions