Hodkinson, Alan,

Key issues in special educational needs, disability & inclusion / Key issues in special educational needs and inclusion Alan Hodkinson. - Third edition - xi, 228 pages ; 25 cm. - Education studies: key issues series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Principles of SEND: theoretical perspective -- Disability: explanatory beginnings -- The development of SEND: from benevolent humanitarianism to the halfway house of integration -- The emergence of inclusive education: from humble beginnings -- Current legislation governing SEND and inclusion -- Multi-agency working -- International perspectives on SEND and inclusive education -- Conclusions.

This third edition continues to guide students through the challenging field of special educational needs and disability. Contextualising SEND in relation to historical, ideological and political developments, this book offers essential support to students as they develop a critical and up-to-date understanding of the practical challenges and opportunities concerning inclusion. New edition features include: * Up-to-date legislation, such as the SEND Code of Practice * Material surrounding social, emotional and mental Heath * New practical case studies, reflections and activities * Revised chapter summaries * More on the future of SEND

9781526483966




Special education.
Inclusive education.

LC3965 / .H54

371.9046 / H669k