Please note that the information and advice on the pages under
Special Educational Needs in
Mainstream Setting
are necessarily general and broad based and gathered from both my own personal experience as Head of Special Educational Needs in a mainstream school, as well as from research undertaken during my
B.Ed.(Hons) Course and my M.A. Course.
More detailed information should also be gathered from individual specialists in the particular field concerned.
I regret I do not have experience or expertise to offer about children who have S.S.E.N. or Severe Special Educational Needs.
Please also note that a good teacher is well able to provide good quality education for children with Special Educational Needs who are in mainstream setting. The same principles and philosophies most certainly apply for all children in mainstream schooling. To reassure yourself about this statement,
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Teaching and learning principles