Sarah Alix

The SEND Handbook for Parents and Carers (eBook, PDF)

How to Navigate the SEND System and Support Your Child Through School

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an accessible overview of how the SEND system works to help you successfully navigate it and get the best support for your child. Divided into three main parts: SEND systems, policy, and legislation; support for your child in school; and looking forward, it is an essential tool for parents and carers of children with SEND.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040108444
• Artikelnr.: 72271544

Autorenporträt

Sarah Alix has worked in education for nearly 20 years, with experience across a range of settings including schools and universities. She has a Doctorate in Education, a psychology degree, and post-graduate qualifications including the SENCo award and PGCert in Autism. Sarah currently works for the Sigma Trust in Essex leading the teacher training provision and is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She has a great personal awareness and understanding of neurodiversity through her own family members.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Author
Acknowledgements
Introduction: How to use this book
PART I SEND SYSTEMS, POLICY AND LEGISLATION
CHAPTER 1 How Did We Get Our Current SEND System in Schools?
CHAPTER 2 What Is the Code of Practice and What Does it Mean? The Roles and
Responsibilities of School Staff
PART II SUPPORT FOR YOUR CHILD IN SCHOOL
CHAPTER 3 How Your Child is Assessed in School: The Graduated Approach
CHAPTER 4 Education, Health and Care Plans: What Are They, How to Apply and
How to Appeal a Decision
CHAPTER 5 Funding and Support for Your Child
PART III LOOKING FORWARD
CHAPTER 6 Transitions: From Early Years to Post-16 and Beyond
CHAPTER 7 How to Get the Most from Parents' Evenings, Review Meetings and
Annual Reviews
CHAPTER 8 Supporting Your Child at Home with Their Education
CHAPTER 9 What Next for Your Child?: Looking to the Future
Glossary of Key Terms
Index