Are you overwhelmed by the amount of paperwork that SEN generates in your school? Would you like to spend more time actually improving the quality of teaching & learning for pupils with SEN or disabilities? If so this is an essential book for you. Government are asking schools to identify fewer children with SEN & place less reliance on Individual Education Plans
- but at the same time ensure that children get the help they need. This & the new Ofsted framework challenge schools to find new ways of enabling all children to make progress
- those with true SEN & those who may just be lower-achieving or needing help with behaviour problems. Fully revised & updated the new edition of this best-selling practical text contains helpful & achievable strategies to meet these policy challenges. It will provide support for school leaders SENCOs & anyone undertaking the national SENCO award. Through school case studies Beating Bureaucracy in Special Educational Needs shows how to increase pupil progress by using existing systems for class & subject teacher target-setting tracking & planning. It lists the intervention programmes that really work & describes successful partnership with parents. A toolkit of ready-to-use pro-formas also available online
Includes:: a model policy to give to Ofsted curriculum planning formats & provision maps strategy sheets for all the main types of SEN proformas to help you plan monitor & evaluate your provision. The book shows how to put responsibility for supporting children with most types of additional need firmly back where it belongs
- with class & subject teachers. It will help you
- in the words of one SENCO
- get your life back.