Links
Here are some of our favourite SEN resources on the web.
Jump to:- http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/
A DfES website that provides information on publications, guidance and education news including a termly SEN and Disability Updates. - http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
DfES website that provides information on resources and research associated with improving teaching and learning through curriculum and assessment. - http://www.qca.org.uk/
The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority whose role is to "regulate, develop and modernize the curriculum, assessments, examinations and qualifications". - http://inclusion.ngfl.gov.uk/
The Inclusion website. A useful website that lists SEN links and resources as well as providing up-to-date information on a range of inclusion/SEN issues. - http://ofsted.gov.uk/
The website contains useful publications that schools should ensure they have considered. - http://www.dfes.gov.uk/
Performance tables, policy documents, statistics and more from the DfES. - http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/
National Literacy Trust - Information packed website which aims to change the nation's reading habits. - http://www.cafamily.org.uk/
The CaF Directory of Specific Conditions and Rare Syndromes provides free up to date information on over 800 conditions that can affect children. Details on support groups and brief outlines of the conditions are included. Invaluable support to the SENCo who wishes to avoid WOEIT (What on earth is that?) syndrome. - http://www.ncb.org.uk/
The National Children's Bureau publishes useful information on a range of child issues. - http://www.oaasis.co.uk/
OAASIS provides information on a range of disorders including developmental disorders. - http://www.becta.org.uk/
British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (Becta) provides a great deal of easily accessible SEN Information - particularly useful is the Inclusion and SEN area, enabling access to the curriculum. - http://www.teachingexpertise.com/
This website provides access to articles on a range of innovative ideas and strategies to increase success for all pupils.
- http://www.scre.ac.uk/
SCRE - http://www.jrf.org.uk/
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - http://www.dfes.gov.uk/research/
DFES Research - http://www.ippr.org.uk/
Institute for public policy research The UK's leading progressive think tank - http://www.nfer.ac.uk/
National Foundation for Educational Research - http://www.nerf-uk.org/
National Educational Research Forum
- http://www.crossboweducation.com
Crossbow Education - http://www.incentiveplus.co.uk/
Incentive Plus - http://www.ldalearning.com/
LDA - http://www.thrass.co.uk/
Thrass - http://www.blitzsite.com/
Blitz - http://www.fiveminutebox.com/
The Five Minute Box