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CPD and training opportunities
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(CPD)
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... Ways of Changing Behaviour Birmingham Don't just manage challenging or difficult behaviour, use pro-active approaches to support children and service users to make positive behavioural changes. Gain an ...
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Created on 02 February 2012
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The new science of autism in infancy
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(SEN articles)
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... but are shared by different family members.
The picture emerging from these studies is that there are a number of identifiable differences, mostly in early social communication behaviours (for example, ...
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Created on 31 January 2012
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Out of Africa
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(SEN articles)
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... was a clear message for them though, just as there would be for staff in the UK, about how their own behaviour impacts on the children and results in their behaviour being out of control sometimes.
There ...
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Created on 30 January 2012
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Undiagnosed and in the dark
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(SEN articles)
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... spend all your time reeling off lists of symptoms and have to fight twice as hard.
Sometimes a new behaviour or unusual development panics me. Is that new lump in her spine the start of deformities in ...
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Created on 30 January 2012
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Sign of the times
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(SEN articles)
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... anti-social behaviour. Increasing deaf education for all youngsters would not only have a dramatic impact in the classroom, it could also go a long way in helping to create a more understanding and inclusive ...
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Created on 27 January 2012
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Autism may be detected as early as six months
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(SEN news)
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... year of life associate with a later diagnosis of autism – well before the emergence of behavioural symptoms." At present, autism diagnoses are generally only made after the age of two, once typical behaviours ...
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Created on 27 January 2012
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Switched on to education
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(SEN articles)
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... children choose how to treat them and react to their behaviour. Again, this could theoretically be achieved with a set of stickers, but a digital tool also allows records to be kept, and gives teachers ...
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Created on 19 January 2012
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Designing for autism
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(SEN articles)
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... and confusion which can result in difficult or challenging behaviour. Wayfinding (layout and landmarks) addresses the issue of how pupils orientate themselves and find their way around their school. What ...
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Created on 18 January 2012
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Someone to turn to
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(SEN articles)
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The positive effects of peer mentoring are wide-ranging and numerous, and they provide benefit to both the mentor and mentee. Peer mentoring can be used to improve attainment levels, behaviour, attendance ...
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Created on 17 January 2012
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Making a mess of things!
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(SEN articles)
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Ali Chown on the importance of early developmental play for pupils with SEN
For children who are commonly described as having behavioural difficulties, we know that their personal, social and emotional ...
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Created on 17 January 2012
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Inside the autistic mind
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(SEN articles)
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... able to shed light on the roots of his behaviour. Failing this, and for reasons beyond me, the pattern was that he was often able to elucidate his behaviour two days later. By now, Callum had taken up ...
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Created on 09 January 2012
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How diagnosis can bring real relief for parents
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(SEN articles)
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... his advances met with constant rejection by all but one of his class. He did not understand why he was shunned at school and this lead to behavioural difficulties at home. Trying to negotiate the fine ...
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Created on 09 January 2012
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Not listening or not hearing?
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(SEN articles)
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... and interpret what is being said to them, they are likely to become frustrated and their behaviour may be misinterpreted as disruptive. If they are not able to understand verbal and non-verbal communication, ...
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Created on 05 January 2012
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14.
Great expectations
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(SEN articles)
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... and comprehension • maths • social behaviour • emotion.
Practical measures
A multi-sensory environment should be provided. Information should be ...
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Created on 21 December 2011
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15.
Show me the evidence
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(SEN articles)
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... expertise on planning for learning and managing behaviour. One potentially effective way of harnessing the expertise of EPs would be to ensure that they support, and are supported by, specialist teachers ...
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Created on 21 December 2011
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Express intent
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(SEN articles)
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... behaviours. She rarely initiated talking about her hearing unless it was to inform me that she had to miss a session the following week due to a hospital appointment. Throughout the programme, her artwork ...
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Created on 15 December 2011
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Call for more ADHD school assessments
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(SEN news)
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... The link between behavioural issues, school exclusion and ADHD is well documented but the Better Futures group claims that the condition is still “under-diagnosed and under-treated”. Unidentified ...
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Created on 15 December 2011
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“Shocking” increase in young self-harm
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(SEN news)
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... the pressures of life and this just isn’t acceptable.” While self-harm is often dismissed as attention seeking behaviour, Ms Russell argues it is a sign that young people are “feeling terrible internal ...
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Created on 05 December 2011
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A profound challenge
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(SEN articles)
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... young people who are functioning at this level. The Routemap contains early development behaviours in the areas of communication and early cognition, and these can guide teachers on the precise nature ...
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Created on 01 December 2011
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Behaviour: putting theory into practice
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(SEN articles)
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Kerri McDonnell looks at different approaches to behaviour management and what they might mean for the classroom teacher When creating an intervention to tackle problem behaviour, it is important to ...
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Created on 01 December 2011