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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November 19‚ 2012 Disabled or Different? Learning disabilities affect 2.4 million students currently in the U.S (General LD‚ n.d). A learning disability (LD) is a neurological disorder that affects how one ’s brain is able to receive‚ process‚ store‚ and respond to information (General LD‚ n.d). Although their brains process information differently those who have learning disabilities have a normal or above average IQ. Now that there is more knowledge regarding LD ’s‚ children are typically diagnosed
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Task A 1. Identify a current a national legislation relevant to safeguarding children and young people’s welfare. The children act 2004 - This act requires every child‚ whatever their background or circumstance‚ to have the support they need to be healthy‚ be kept safe and to enjoy and achieve. 2. Identify two current local policies‚ procedures or guidance in relation to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. - Child protection policy - Health and Safety policy 3. Complete
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#2 “Educational experiences are important stages in our lives” (Unknown). College life is all about looking for a balance in life‚ between work and fun. Starting college was the most important thing I have ever experienced in my entire life as it provided me with an opportunity to learn new things such as being independent‚ new culture‚ friends and a chance to study and make my dreams come true. Thus‚ my best educational experience was when I first started college. College culture is full of peer
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Paxina Bwalya Kimbinyi TDA 2.1: Child and Young Person Development 1.1. Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years‚ to include: * Physical development * Communication and intellectual development * Social‚ emotional and behavioural development Children and young people development follows a pattern from simple to complex. For example‚ children learn to stand before they can walk‚ skip or hop. Communication also progresses
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is estimated that India’s present population is about 65 crores. Those between the age of 15 to 35 form more than 50 percent ‘of the total population.  For our purposes we count them all as the youth. These comprise students‚  employees‚ workers‚ farmers and persons from various professions including the unemployed—educated or otherwise. These young people conÂstitute a large force. They are energetic‚ enthusiastic and full of zeal. Unfortunately a large number of them are without any direction
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Activity 1 1. Identify four possible consequences of inadequate training or training that does not meet an organisation’s needs or requirements. Answers might include but are not limited to: Leads to people feeling ill-equipped to do their jobs‚ leading to stress Reduced productivity Decreased flexibility/ adaptability to workplace demands Failure to enhance people’s skills Can lead to a failure to meet statutory requirements relating to providing a safe and healthy working environment Reduced
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relationships with children‚ young people and adults 1.3 When communicating with others it is important to consider the context in which you are working. You will need to adapt the way you communicate in different situations. It is likely that you will do this automatically without even realising you are doing it – for example‚ you should use more formal language and behaviour whilst in a meeting or discussing matters with a senior member of staff. Your school will have a range of different types
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safeguard the well being of children and young people. Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people * The main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures that are used to ensure that children and young people are safeguarded are “The Children’s act 1989” which was updated in 2004. * The green paper was introduced after the laming enquiry into the death of a young child and this was incorporated
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Instructor: Institution: Obesity in children The 21st century has witnessed a change in lifestyle of adults as well as children. Sophisticated lifestyle has brought with it the curse of Obesity in children and adults alike. The worse affected at this point are children yet as they grow the problem will eventually affect adults resulting in significant morbidity in the years to come. One of the many reasons
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