Tag: Point of View
Point of view: students
Schools need safe spaces: what we did in our school
Two Y11 students, Chaitanya Sapra and Zahra Qazi from Aylesbury High School, share why they...
SEN 121 : Nov/Dec 2022
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I'm excited to be working with the great team who create SEN Magazine—I’ve been writing the book reviews...
Point of view: parent
We need to talk about meltdownsRebecca Huseyin
The meltdown is a highly emotive subject for many parents and carers of neurodivergent young people. It’s frightening...
Point of view: James
Listen. I want you to understand.
I was 7 when I started cracking my knuckles to stim whilst I tried to sit still. I was...
Point of view: special needs teacher
A plea to avoid unhelpful language
Having spent numerous years working in a progressive special educational needs school, I can testify first-hand that the mountains...
How church helped my daughter during lockdown
Marcia Squire-Wood talks about the support her daughter Ruby has received from her church during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Lockdown started for Ruby on March 17th...
Point of view: charity coordinator Suffering in silence
Selective mutism should be included in the new Initial Teacher Training Framework, writes Lindsay Whittington.
Recently, autism was included in the new Initial Teacher Training...
Point of view: school leader
Free schools and SEN. Emily Haddock makes the case for free schools as a vital part of SEN provision
During the Coalition Government, parents and...
Book Reviews
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...
