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Standards and Special Education Needs : The Importance of Standards of Pupil Achievement

By Michael Farrell

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year
2002
ISBN
9781847142498, 9780826454317
LCC
LC3986.G7F37 2001
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7135964 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
129\129
Time added
2023-08-15 07:55:49
Special education--Great Britain.; EDU000000; NON0

Description

Amidst all of the bureaucracy and policy concerning special educational needs (SEN), it is easy to lose sight of the role of standards in the education of pupils with SEN. This book places the role of standards at the centre of the stage, showing: - what is meant by standards- how they are measured- how they can be improved- what pitfalls need to be avoidedTopics include: legisaltion; identification of SEN; target settting; benchmarking; "value added"; inclusive education; and resources. The book focuses on UK education systmes but includes frequent and sustained comparison with USA. There are also references to Canada, New Zealand and South Africa

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