Tag: SEN
Nurturing a child with ASD
As a mother of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and a specialist SEN teacher, Krista Dadford understands the joys and challenges of...
The beauty of disability
Jonathan Harvey waxes philosophical on how an understanding of disabled people’s lives and ambitions can inspire SEN teacher training.
In order to work effectively with...
It’s not just the audience that needs relaxed performances
The Stencil Pencils explain how being neurodiverse affects them as performers.
Hello everybody, I'm Kale aged 13, one of the founders of TSP—The Stencil Pencils....
Tech to stop bullying
Stephen Willoughby speaks from experience.
Bullying in any setting is hard to deal with. As someone who is both neurodivergent and left full-time education at...
Musical exploration
Rima Jakubauskas and Laura Pearce introduce us to music therapy.
Music therapy has been a profession in the UK since the 1960s, and it's related...
A personal sense of winning
Mike Dale on the Outstanding Achievement Awards.
The pandemic had a catastrophic impact on activity levels. This hit pupils with SEND hardest, as they already...
Aspergers: what you need to know
Elaine Nicholson offers some words of encouragement for the less experienced teacher in a mainstream classroom.
Education should be inclusive for all, and If you...
Good autism practice
We need to facilitate all learners, says Karen Watson, not only those who fit into a neat curricular box.
To put it plainly, good practice...
SEN127 : November/December 2023
Read SEN Magazine SEN127 : Nov/Dec here
It's been a good year for conferences, exhibitions and all types of CPD to support greater awareness of...
Roll up, roll up! And relax…
Even the circus can put on a relaxed performance, says Emma Bradshaw.
The modern circus still retains the same elements of its eighteenth century origins:...
