1st Edition

The Fulton Special Education Digest Selected Resources for Teachers, Parents and Carers

Edited By Ann Worthington Copyright 2003
412 Pages
by Routledge

412 Pages
by Routledge

412 Pages
by Routledge

This fully updated second edition is an essential reference book that contains a wealth of resources and practical information relating to the education and care of children with special educational needs. Within its pages you will find an accessible, jargon-free overview of current SEN policies and how they affect parents, teachers and children; contact details of over 1,000 selected... Read more

Foreword by Philippa Russell, Introducing Special Educational Needs, Introducing Special Educational Needs: What is Different in Scotland? Links with Other Professionals, Acronyms and Abbreviations, A Glossary of Terms and Medical Conditions, Useful Addresses: Organisations, Charities and Services: Organisations, Education, Sexuality and Relationships, Aids and Equipment, Disabled Living Centres in the UK: Leisure, Finance, Benefits, Legal Advice, Holidays, Travel, Mobility, Education Authorities in the UK: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Special Schools in the UK: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Useful Websites, Discussion Lists and Conferences on the World-Wide Web, Recommended Reading

Biography

Ann Worthington has been running the charity 'In Touch' for over 30 years and is editor of its newsletter.

"The Fulton Special Education Digest represents a major undertaking and seems likely to play an important reference-role in the lives of many connected with special educational needs. It is easy to use, relatively jargon-free, and has the merit of containing a vast expanse of material within a single volume." -- Support for Learning