With increased emphasis on inclusion in education, the challenge faced by schools is to provide for the diverse and complex needs of all children. 

Ideal for teachers, SENCos, and support staff, this practical book offers clear guidance on supporting children with special educational needs in mainstream settings.

• Provides collaborative strategies for inclusive education

• Includes photocopiable resources and assessment checklists

• Offers practical hints for a wide range of learning difficulties

• Contains 64 A4 pages in paperback format

• Suitable for in-service training and everyday classroom use

• This book includes:

  • details on the responsibilities towards children with special educational needs

  • a wealth of practical and accessible support strategies

  • checklists for assessment

  • useful addresses and resource lists

  • helpful hints and strategies for a wide range of difficulties.

  Contains photocopiable resources and ideas and materials for in-service training.

  About the author

  Veronica Birkett taught for 15 years, then worked as an advisory teacher, supporting pupils with special educational needs, their teachers and teaching assistants. She now works as an educational consultant, trainer and writer.