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Mobile phones to be banned in schools in England under new...
Government amendment to children’s wellbeing and schools bill to replace existing guidance with statutory ban
A ban on mobile phones in schools in England is...
Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month...
Erika Lye says she's "the sunshine" in her house, always smiling for her sons Logan, 20, and Jack, 16.
But behind closed doors, she is...
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5 survival tips for autism parents during Covid-19 lockdown
Jo writes based on her extensive research and 5+ experiences working with children on the autism spectrum.
1. Parents should always create clear expectations of...
SEN CAREERS
STEM industries need disabled students
Victoria Cornfield, Marketing manager at FPE Seals, discusses the advantages that disabilities can have for work in STEM fields and advocates for more inclusive practices...
IBEForuM hosted the Digital Learning Africa Summit to Focus on the Key Challenges of the African Education Sector
The Digital Learning Africa Summit, virtually hosted by IBEForuM on February 3rd – 4th, 2022, was a huge success with 4000+ attendees from 35+ countries. The delegates were...
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...
Stand out candidates
Hannah McDaid explains what special schools are looking for in teaching staff
Every special school is unique and staffing demands can differ greatly from setting...
