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"They're fine now"
We hear it all the time. They're doing so well now. They're fine now. And then the support is taken away because "they don't need it anymore". I get it,...
"They're fine now"
We hear it all the time. They're doing so well now. They're fine now. And then the support is taken away because "they don't need it anymore". I get it,...
Hot or Cold Assessments?
Assessments can be a daunting task when your pupils communicate in different ways and are accessing various levels of education. So lets dive into the difference between hot and cold...
Hot or Cold Assessments?
Assessments can be a daunting task when your pupils communicate in different ways and are accessing various levels of education. So lets dive into the difference between hot and cold...
Access or Impairment?
There is a difficult conversation to be had about the children we work with who are limited by their intellectual disability and those who are limited by the tools we...
Access or Impairment?
There is a difficult conversation to be had about the children we work with who are limited by their intellectual disability and those who are limited by the tools we...
Looking Beyond Makaton
First things first, I am not deaf, I am not involved in the Deaf culture and my knowledge of sign language is based on my own research. My perspective is...
Looking Beyond Makaton
First things first, I am not deaf, I am not involved in the Deaf culture and my knowledge of sign language is based on my own research. My perspective is...
Does play build synapses faster?
"Now what we know from research is that it takes 400 repetitions of an act or a learning skill, 400 times, to get one new synapse... OR, 12 repetitions with joy...
Does play build synapses faster?
"Now what we know from research is that it takes 400 repetitions of an act or a learning skill, 400 times, to get one new synapse... OR, 12 repetitions with joy...
Scientific Protocol
Let's break down scientific protocol and work out how to teach it in a way our pupils will understand. What is Scientific Protocol? How often do we complete science experiments...
Scientific Protocol
Let's break down scientific protocol and work out how to teach it in a way our pupils will understand. What is Scientific Protocol? How often do we complete science experiments...