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Teaching News and Events (22/10/10)
Here are links to some of this week’s education-related news stories: The chancellor George Osborne has said that schools in England are to get a real-terms increase in funding. This BBC report reveals how the cuts will affect education. A government report has revealed that almost one in four primary school boys in England has special [...]
Teaching News and Events (18/9/10)
Here are links to a selection of this week’s education news headlines: A review of special educational needs and disability by Ofsted revealed ‘a range of concerns about the current system and how well it is serving children and young people.’ Articles commenting on the findings appear on the BBC (here and here), Guardian and TES [...]
This week’s Education News (10/7/10)
It’s been another busy week with lots going on in education. Here are links to some of the headlines: Hundreds of school buildings projects were scrapped this week. However, there was confusion after the original report included errors which gave some schools hope that their plans were to go ahead, only to be cancelled later. [...]
Autism Network
The Autism Network site has lots of free resources for special needs teaching and learning. They also have an active forum with many like minded parents and professionals, all willing to share experiences and help. www.autismnetwork.co.uk The site also offers some useful information about Autism and related conditions like ADHD, PDD, PDA – look in [...]
BBC Accessible Newsreader
I’ve always been a fan of the BBC’s Newsround TV show and website, as they provide current news which is more appropriate for children to read. Simon Widdowson recently shared this fantastic version of the site which is even more accessible. www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/newsreader The site has a much simpler interface with less distractions and it will [...]
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