Igniting Potential

This accessible guide introduces educational practices for the classroom to inspire and innovate the education of students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Combining practical strategies with insights from psychology and neuroscience, the book enables teachers to better understand SEND learners. This accessible and informative guide introduces educational practices for the classroom to inspire and innovate the education of students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Combining practical strategies with insights from psychology and neuroscience, the book enables teachers to better understand SEND learners and to improve their confidence in the classroom. With the theme of inclusivity present throughout, the book initially explores theoretical underpinnings, then introduces a range of practical approaches to enhance curriculum development, pupil wellbeing, and outcomes of school communities. Chapters equip the reader with tools, case studies, and discussion points to develop a clear pedagogy for SEND teaching and learning, igniting potential and ultimately improving the teaching and learning experience for all. These resources empower educators to reimagine their practices and drive meaningful, systemic shifts in education. Igniting Potential is about fanning a flame of professional discovery for the ultimate benefit of your SEND pupils. It will be essential reading for SENCOs and school leaders, as well as trainee and practising mainstream teachers.

Pages: 280, Edition: 1, Paperback, Routledge