4th Edition

Beating Bureaucracy in Special Educational Needs Helping SENCOs Maintain a Work/Life Balance

By Jean Gross Copyright 2023
304 Pages 61 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

304 Pages 61 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

304 Pages 61 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Are you overwhelmed by the amount of paperwork that SEND generates in your school? Would you like to spend more time improving the quality of teaching and learning for pupils with SEN or disabilities? If so, this is an essential book for you. Beating Bureaucracy in Special Educational Needs shows how schools can tackle SEND bureaucracy by reducing the need for provision that is... Read more

Acknowledgements

Preface

1 - The SEN paperchase

2 - Doing SEN differently

3 - Setting targets and monitoring progress

4 - Adaptations to everyday classroom teaching

5 - Inclusive environments and curricula

6 - Inclusive teaching

7 - Distributing responsibility

8 - Planning additional provision

9 - Using technology

10 - Working in partnership: parents, pupils and outside agencies

11 - Making the change

Conclusion

Beating bureaucracy toolkit

References

Index

Biography

Jean Gross, CBE, is a national expert on special needs, formerly holding the role of England’s Communication Champion for children.

"Bureaucracy is the bane of the SENCO’s life, leading to burnout; Jean Gross’ essential book helps SENCOs to streamline their activities whilst meeting the statutory requirements of the role, enabling them to fulfil the needs of students at the source – the classroom." - Abigail Hawkins, Director of SENDCOSolutions/SENsible SENCO

Praise for the third edition