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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458444903321

Autore

Farrell Michael <1948->

Titolo

Standards and special educational needs [[electronic resource] ] : the importance of standards of pupil achievement / / Michael Farrell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Continuum, 2001

ISBN

1-281-29832-8

9786611298326

1-84714-249-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (129 p.)

Disciplina

371.9/0941

371.9043

Soggetti

Special education - Great Britain

Education - Standards - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Defining special educational needs and related terms; CHAPTER 2 Identifying, assessing and providing for SEN; CHAPTER 3 Curriculum and assessment and target-setting; CHAPTER 4 Inclusion; CHAPTER 5 Special education funding according to levels of achievement; CHAPTER 6 The use of SEN standards and progress data with pupil information; CHAPTER 7 The use of SEN standards and progress data for 'stable' school provision; CHAPTER 8 SEN standards and progress data for 'variable' school provision and the role of documentation

CHAPTER 9 The special schoolCHAPTER 10 Conclusion; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Amidst all of the bureaucracy and policy concerning special educational needs (SEN), it is easy to lose sight of the role of standards in the education of pupils with SEN. This book places the role of standards at the centre of the stage, showing:- what is meant by standards- how they are measured- how they can be improved- what pitfalls need to be avoidedTopics include: legisaltion; identification of SEN; target settting; benchmarking; ""value added""; inclusive education; and



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