Managing Special Needs in the Primary School by Joan Dean

Managing Special Needs in the Primary School by Joan Dean

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Summary

Offering practical advice on dealing with the issues raised by the Code of Practice, this book will be of particular interest to teachers and head teachers in primary schools. From assessment through to staff development everything is covered

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Managing Special Needs in the Primary School by Joan Dean

The Code of Practice on the Identification and Assessment of Special Educational Needs has significantly changed the way in which schools assess and provide for pupils with special needs. The various chapters of the book cover: * recent legislation * the needs of children with different types of special needs * school policy and the whole school approach * approaches to the National Curriculum * possible ways of organising for special educational needs * the role of the special needs co-ordinator * the role of the class teacher * assessment and record keeping * working with parents * staff development * support services Written with the needs of primary school teachers and heads in mind, this book addresses the implications which the Code of Practice has for primary schools, focusing in particular on these issues from the management point of view.

'..a useful book which provides sound, practical advice to schools about both their obligations to children with SEN as well as helpful ideas about ways of organising and providing efficient support for them.' - Support for Learning

'Joan Dean ... has drawn upon her wealth of experience to provide a comprehensive, coherent, constructive and highly readable guide to the management of special educational needs in the primary school...I would have no hesitation in recommending this book - both to colleagues and other professionals.' - Child Language Teaching and Therapy

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ISBN 13 9780415130301
ISBN 10 0415130301
Title Managing Special Needs in the Primary School
Author Joan Dean
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1995-12-21
Number of pages 206
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.