Gebundenes Buch

Special Educational Needs

A Guide for Inclusive Practice

Herausgegeben: Peer, Lindsay; Reid, Gavin

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

Dr Lindsay Peer CBE, practitioner psychologist, international speaker, author and expert witness, and is widely recognised as an expert in the range of Specific Learning Difficulties, special educational needs and mainstream education. In 2002, she was appointed CBE for services to Education and Dyslexia. She is a Patron of GroOops, a charity dedicated to creating an emotionally healthy, dyslexia aware world. In 2011, she was presented with an Outstanding Lifetime Academic Achievement Award by the British Dyslexia Association. In 2017, she won a Science Council Chartered Scientist CPD Commendation. She is an Associate Fellow and Chartered Scientist of the British Psychological Society, and Fellow of both the International Academy of Research in Learning Disabilities and the Royal Society of Arts. She is a member of the Association of Child Psychologists in Private Practice and of the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health. She is registered to practice with the Health and Care Professions Council.
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She held the posts of Education Director and Deputy CEO of the BDA. She has had many years' experience as a teacher, teacher trainer and SENCo. Lindsay has been a keynote speaker in the UK, USA, India, Sweden, Belgium, Finland, Israel, Iceland, Norway, Italy, Spain, Majorca, Greece, South Africa, Botswana, Swaziland, Cyprus, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands. She has further advised governments, policy makers, lawyers, adults, schools, psychologists, therapists and parents. She has published a considerable body of material both theoretical and practical, and published the first ground-breaking book linking Glue Ear with Dyslexia.

Her email address is: [e-mail] and her website is: www.peergordonassociates.co.uk.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd / Sage Publications
• 3. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 196mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 878g
• ISBN-13: 9781526492197
• ISBN-10: 1526492199
• Artikelnr.: 59474293