2nd Edition

The SEN Handbook for Trainee Teachers, NQTs and Teaching Assistants

By Wendy Spooner Copyright 2011
136 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

136 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Accessibly written with the needs of trainee teachers and Higher Level Teaching Assistants in mind, this new edition of Wendy Spooner’s popular SEN Handbook provides an up-to-the-minute introduction to key issues. Student teachers and teaching assistants will find the case studies and vignettes invaluable as they bring these issues to life, and present important opportunities for reflection... Read more
Foreword by Richard Rose, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Part 1: Legislation, Frameworks and Issues, Part 2: Developing your Practice, Appendix A: Standards information, Appendix B: Individual Education Plans, Appendix C: Acronyms, Resources and further reading, References, Index

Biography

Wendy Spooner has been a teacher in primary, secondary and special schools and a university lecturer on ITT courses. She is now a freelance education consultant.

'The SEN Handbook for Trainee Teachers, NQTs and Teaching Assistants by Wendy Spooner is a comprehensive guide to working with children with special educational needs. Linked to National Standards, and created in collaboration with nasen, it is packed with relevant, up-to-date information.'Junior Education Plus