Description
Book Synopsis
This guide to inclusive practice covers contemporary policy issues, perspectives from practice and specialist guidance from across a wide range of common syndromes. Bringing together the important combination of theory, knowledge and practice, each chapter is written by experts from fields within Special and Additional Educational Needs.
This third edition includes new chapters on:
- The current context of SEN current context: in research and practice
- Speech, language and communication
- The role and use of technology in supporting learners with SEND
- Pathological/Extreme Demand Avoidance (PDA/EDA)
- Working together
- Children and Young People’s Perspectives
Providing a solid foundation for understanding and supporting learners with additional needs, this comprehensive text is ideal whether you are a student, teacher or education practitioner.
Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction - Gavin Reid & Lindsay Peer Part I: Policy, Practice and Provision Chapter 2: Special and additional support needs in England and Scotland: current dilemmas and solutions - Sheila Riddell, Elisabet Weedon & Neville Harris Chapter 3: Putting the dyslexic learner at the centre - Janice Wearmouth Chapter 4: Inclusion and special educational needs: a dialogic inquiry into controversial issues - Artemi Sakellariadis Chapter 5: The potential impact and influence of the social model of disability - Charles Weedon Part II: Perspectives from Practice Chapter 6: Speech, language and communication - Juanita Hurley and Sally Moore Chapter 7: Auditory Processing Disorder - Tony Sirimanna Chapter 8: Developmental coordination disorder/ developmental dyspraxia in the context of education - Sally Scott-Roberts & Dr Catherine Purcell Chapter 9: Vision and learning - John Stevenson Chapter 10: Literacy: literacy and the training of professionals who teach and assess individuals with literacy difficulties - Margaret Crombie, Julian Brown & Una Lodge Chapter 11: Mathematics learning difficulties and dyscalculia - Steve Chinn Chapter 12: The role of technology in supporting young people with Additional and Special Needs - Arran Smith Chapter 13: Using technology to support learners with additional needs: practical information and advice - Adam Gordon Part III: Syndromes and the Brain Chapter 14: Students with Down syndrome in inclusive classrooms: using evidence-based practices - Iva Strnadová & David Evans Chapter 15: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Fin O′Regan Chapter 16: Visual and cerebral impairment and mainstream education: beyond mere awareness raising - John Ravenscroft Chapter 17: Students with hearing loss - Jill Duncan Chapter 18: Pathological/Extreme Demand Avoidance (PDA/EDA) - Richard Soppitt Chapter 19: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Identification, Intervention and Research - Jo-Ann Page Part IV: Working Together Chapter 20: Working together: a system working together to serve the child with Special Educational Needs? A critical look at current practice in Irish primary education - Fidelma Healy Eames & Annmarie Meehan Chapter 21: Parents as partners - Jillian Zocher & Katie Nelson Chapter 22: Children and Young People’s Perspectives - Jennie Guise, Jenn Clark & Jo-Ann Page
