Course Description

Teaching pupils with disabilities can be challenging and rewarding as you witness their progress and development. This course, designed by Alpha Academy, will research special education for students with disabilities and developmental disorders. The term SEN or Special Education Needs describes a child or young adult who has a learning difficulty or disability that makes it harder for them to learn or access education in the same way as their peers.

The course begins by discussing the most relevant UK SEN legislature. These laws make it possible for children and young people with disabilities to receive assistance from their earliest educational setting, school, or college, sometimes with the aid of outside specialists. Next, we examine how disabilities are caused and how these limitations manifest as delays in reaching developmental milestones during infancy or childhood.

Then, you will discover the different categories of SEN and the risk factors of specific disabilities like poverty, stigma and discrimination. Special needs students will likely benefit from additional educational services such as SEN technologies and adapted teaching spaces. As you will notice, this process involves the individually planned and systematically monitored arrangement of teaching procedures. Discover what difference the appropriate knowledge and skills in this area will mean for your special needs students. Enrol now.

What you'll learn in this course?

• Additional Needs

• Disability

• Education

• Special Education

• Teaching