1st Edition

Principles and Practices of Working with Pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disability A Student Guide

By Trevor Cotterill Copyright 2019
244 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

Providing insight into current research, and comprehensive guidance on recent legislation and policy, this key text offers anyone working or preparing to work with children with SEND with essential academic and theoretical understanding to underpin and inform existing and future practice. Exploring prime areas in which professionals work directly with children with SEND, chapters broach... Read more

Introduction

Chapter one: The SEND Professional

Chapter two: Safeguarding and Child Protection

Chapter three: The Changing Role of the SEND Practitioner

Chapter four: Working with Families in the SEND Context

Chapter five: Inclusivity, Models and Discourses

Chapter six: Introducing Developmental Diversities

Chapter seven: Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities and Difficulties

Chapter eight: Autism Spectrum Disorder

Chapter nine: Attention Disorders (ADD, ADHD)

Chapter ten: Dyslexia

Chapter eleven: Understanding and Managing Speech, Language and Communication Difficulties

Chapter twelve: Chromosomal and Gestational Diversity

Index

Biography

Trevor Cotterill is Programme Leader for the FdA SEND and the BA (Hons) SEND at the University of Derby, UK.