Little Guide for Teachers: SEND In Schools- Amjad Ali
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TeachMeet SEND
TeachMeet SEND is an opportunity for those working with children with SEND, or those with an interest in this area of education, to come together to share their thoughts in a collaborative and non-judgemental environment. If you would like to present, and we would be delighted if you do, then please limit your presentations to […]
A day in the life
Resources:Students & recording/editing equipment= IPAD?What to do:Ask students with specific difficulties such as: ADHD Autism Mental Health issues Medical difficulties Dyslexia Physical Disability Hearing Impairment Oppositional defiance Downs Syndrome To answer the following questions for you: What do you find difficult day to day in school? What do other students not know about you? How […]
Differentiation Bookmarks
Resources: You can download the bookmark here. (Thank you @ChrisMoyse)What to do:I was grateful to receive this bookmark from Chris Moyse via his really useful blog- have a read here.So I thought it would be a great idea to print these out, laminated them and handed them to all staff.The blue circle on the top left […]
SEN NEW CODE OF PRACTICE 2014
Here is the official NEW Special Education Needs code of practice 2014.This is the briefing delivered to Cheney staff about the changes and how they will affect staff. SEND Reforms Staff Briefing from Mr A Ali I will be updating this post to keep you all up to date with the impact of the changes.
SEN- Strengths and Weaknesses
*UPDATE March 2019* This table is being updated/changed. Post originally written in 2013 by a SENCO in my old school. Lots of changes needed to the columns now upon reflection. Please note that the strengths section in MLD is empty because their strengths are just like any ‘other’ student, so I don’t feel it needs […]
Glossary- SEN
Resources:See image How It Works:Create a glossary of key words for your topic-use the keywords from the students books/your classesThe use of visual clues help support EAL learners.The links to other words will expand vocabulary. Variations:A great revision tool- or can support talk/write like an expert