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Only 4% of disabled children can go to a holiday club...

How do you keep yourself entertained during the summer holidays? Perhaps you've been playing with your friends or you might even have been dropped...

Government failing disabled people, human rights watchdog warns

The UK government has been accused by a human rights watchdog of making "slow progress" in improving the lives of disabled people. The Equality and...

The Future of Teaching and The Myths That Hold It Back

Guy Claxton is a cognitive scientist specialising in the nature of real-world intelligence and ways in which it can be improved through education of...

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What price dignity?

The UK’s lack of fully accessible toilets is denying the human rights of many disabled people, writes Laura Rutherford



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Neurodiversity and Education

The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...

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Switching to SEN

Rob Grays talks to a teacher who has made the transition from a mainstream to an SEN setting

Real world recruitment

The impact of SEN inclusion on mainstream teacher recruitment The workload of teachers is increasing, as the growing number of children with SEN and disabilities...

Speaking and writing quietly into the abyss: SEND and inclusion training for teachers

Dr Helen Ross discusses the deficiencies in teacher training and considers what can be done about the situation. In recent weeks, my email inbox has...

Hiring teachers during a global pandemic

Recruitment is challenging and stressful at the best of times. When you combine this with the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, it can...

Focus on speech and language therapists

Alison Hodson takes a look at the work of speech and language therapists

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