
‘The Special Educator’s Tool Kit’ by Sarah J Barratt (Occupational Therapist), Canterbury Christ Church University
'The Special Educator’s Tool Kit' is an informative and practical guide to help those involved in the education of children with Special Educational Needs. Written with the Special Educator or teacher in mind, it covers the pertinent issues that relate to providing a structured and meaningful education for children with specific or multiple functional and learning needs.
Key features:
• Clinical features of the different disability categories
• Explores the pattern of Normal Child Development
• Focuses on the educational needs of the child in terms of planning, teaching and learning
• Guidance about how to teach handwriting
• A portfolio of classroom activities is given that the Special Educator can use a part of the children’s learning experience.
October 2008. 220 pages
Price: £14.99
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