The SEN (Special Educational Needs) Code of Practice 2001 is derived from the Disability and Discrimination Act‚ and is built on the principle that‚ as far as is foreseeable‚ pupils with SEN should be educated in mainstream facilities. Schools and local authorities are therefore required to take a ‘graduated’ approach to SEN‚ with attention being on prevention rather than adversity and this Code of Practice provides practical advice in doing this. Key points include: ▪ All Maintained schools
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Unit 204: Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Assignment 1 Within a school‚ equality‚ diversity and inclusion is very important. It is their duty to make sure all children have equal access to the curriculum. Whether they are a different race‚ culture‚ gender or have a special need or disability‚ it is important that they are supported and have a right to participate and be treated equal; this is known as inclusion. As part of this it is important that schools
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manner towards lofty goals then the nation can certainly benefit from the process. If any section of the society in any country is most important for change‚ again it is the young people. Patriotism comes naturally to young people‚ but they also respond early to the call of Internationalism. The hopes of the youth are: 1. A world free of poverty‚ unemployment‚ inequality and exploitation of man by man. 2. A world free of discrimination on the grounds of race‚ colour‚ language and gender. 3
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Cheryl Martin Ms West DEA 15128 1006 March 21st 2011 Working with Exceptional Children The importance for an Educational Assistance in getting more general information about children with exceptionalities is needed because more schools across Canada are integrating more exceptional children into regular classrooms settings .According to a study that was done and revealed that in the mid 60’s there was about 1000 children with learning disabilities within the public school system‚ almost
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effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. We have to communicate with other adults in a clear‚ precise and understanding way to show them that we are listening to them and that we respect them and their opinions‚ if we communicate in this way few misunderstandings will occur and a positive relationship can be built. From my own experiences of working alongside other adults over the years it has shown me that communication is
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Unit 18- Promote the wellbeing and resilience of children and young people 1.1 Explain 5 factors that can influence the wellbeing of children and young people. 1. Social – The social environment will influence the child’s wellbeing – it can affect how a child is perceived by others‚ eg‚ if a child comes from a economically deprived area‚ people my think that they are unlikely to achieve‚ and refer to stereotypes rather than judge each child on their own merits 2. physical – If a child has a physical
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safeguarding children The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 was approved by the UK on the 16th December 1991. This includes: • Children’s rights to protection from abuse • The right to express their views and be listened to • The right to care • Services for disabled children • Services for children living away from home This convention is used as guidance and is not a part of U.K law. There is no one set legislation that covers safeguarding children and young
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Professional Relationships with Children‚ Young People and Adults In every aspect of life‚ at work and at home‚ our communication with those people around us influences and underpins our relationships with them‚ so developing positive attitudes and communication is essential to develop positive relationships. Getting to know people and showing interest in them and what they have to say is important to building respectful relationships. Remembering names‚ listening to what people have to say‚ being considerate
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Juvenile DELINQUENCY For many young people today‚ traditional patterns guiding the relationships and transitions between family‚ school and work are being challenged. Social relations that ensure a smooth process of socialization are collapsing; lifestyle trajectories are becoming more varied and less predictable. The restructuring of the labor market‚ the extension of the maturity gap (the period of dependence of young adults on the family) and‚ arguably‚ the more limited opportunities
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According to Warnock (1978)‚ special educational needs can be ‘fluctuating… and contextually defined”. Explain what is meant by this statement and evaluate the extent to which the SEN Code of Practice (2001) reflects this understanding of special educational needs. “Special Educational Needs (SEN) is a legally defined term that refers to the school based learning needs of pupils that arise from a wide range of difficulties – including cognitive‚ physical‚ sensory‚ communication or behavioural
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