Critical Guide to SEND Code of Practice

Janet Goepel

• 17 februari 2020
• 9781913063337

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A practical guide to the SEND CoP for trainees, teachers and other health and social care professionals working with children and young people who present with special educational needs or disability.

This is a practical guide for trainees, teachers and other health and social care professionals working with children and young people who present with special educational needs or disability. It will also be of use to parents / carers and families of these children. The text sets out the statutory roles and responsibilities for all those involved as detailed in the code of practice and helps practitioners to understand and interpret these in context through case studies and critical insights. It fills the gap between policy and practice for all those working in this area from primary through to FE. It enables professionals and practitioners to identify complexity and dilemmas, understand perspectives that may be different from their own, and provides theoretical frameworks to encourage and support critical thinking and reflection.

• Part One covers the context of the Code of Practice, the concept of working together across a number of statutory agencies and how this works alongside the Local Offer.
• Part Two examines the participation of a range of children and young people central to the decision making process surrounding provision for effective learning. It examines the identification of and providing for individual needs, including resolving disagreement.
• Part Three focuses on the Education, Health Care Plan itself, and explores the journey all the relevant stakeholders, including implementation and review.

You will find this an indispensable resource if you are involved with children or young people with special educational needs or disability.

Uncover the intricacies of statutory rules and responsibilities outlined in the code of practice through our accessible guide, which bridges the gap between policy and real-world application. Engaging case studies and critical insights throughout the book help you to understand and interpret these in context.

Professionals and practitioners will be able to identify complexity and dilemmas, understand perspectives that may be different from their own, and consider theoretical frameworks that encourage and support critical thinking and reflection.

Whether you're a trainee, teacher, SENCO, or a health and social care professional, this practical guide to the SEND Code of Practice is your go-to, essential companion. Parents, carers and families of these children will also find it invaluable. Get ready to transform theory into actionable insights and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you work with.