Supporting Children with Down's Syndrome by Hull City Council

Supporting Children with Down's Syndrome by Hull City Council

This practical resource contains a wealth of valuable advice and tried-and-tested strategies for supporting children and young people with Down’s Syndrome. Fully updated with the 2014 SEND Code of Practice, this text describes the different types of difficulties experienced by pupils with Down’s Syndrome and helps practitioners to understand their diverse needs.

The wide-ranging chapters explore a variety of topics, including:

• Defining the profile of a pupil with Down’s Syndrome
• Guidelines for working with pupils
• Addressing behaviour issues
• The use of ICT
• Home/school liason
• Assessment

It provides guidance and practical strategies for SENCOs, teachers and other professionals and parents, helping them to feel more confident, and be more effective in supporting learners in a variety of settings. It also provides materials for in-house training sessions, and features useful checklists, templates and photocopiable resources.

Lisa Bentley -Educational Consultant, Downright Special Education, UK Ruth Dance - Educational Psychologist, Hull Learning Services, UK Elizabeth Morling - Series Editor, SEN Consultant and former Head of the Education Service for Physical Disability, Hull City Council, UK

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781138914858
ISBN 10	1138914851
Title	Supporting Children with Down's Syndrome
Author	Hull City Council
Series	Nasen Spotlight
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2015-08-20
Number of pages	106
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.