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The Reading Corner is Engage’s thinking space - full of teaching insights and advice!

Importance of SEND inclusion in mainstream schools

With reports of SEND pupils being increasingly “pushed out” of mainstream schools and into special schools, we wanted to highlight…

  • SEND
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Do I need a qualification to work in a SEND school as a teaching assistant?

What is SEND? SEND stands for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. SEND can affect a student’s ability to work at…

  • Become a Teacher
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4 areas of SEND: Sensory

Sensory & Physical Needs When a child is born, we expect them to grow up to be able to move…

  • SEND
  • 4 Min Read

How to support a child with ADHD in the classroom

What is ADHD? ADHD stands for ‘attention deficit hyperactivity disorder’, and it is a condition that affects people’s behaviour. People…

  • SEND
  • 3 Min Read

4 areas of SEND: Communication and Interaction

This is the first in a series of guest blogs about the 4 areas of SEND. This article was produced…

  • SEND
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How to support a child with a hearing impairment in school

This blog post was created by the UK’s top teaching agency, Engage Education. Going through school with a hearing impairment…

  • SEND
  • 3 Min Read

What Are The 4 Broad Areas of Need In SEND?

All our SEND schools provide person-centred education to children and young people who have Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)….

  • SEND
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How Do I Get Into Working with Special Needs Children?

If you have an aspiration to work with children with special needs, then there’s likely to be a role for…

  • SEND
  • 3 Min Read

Autism In Mainstream Education

Autism affects around 1% of the population. In schools, 71% of those diagnosed with autism attend mainstream education, with the…

  • SEND
  • 3 Min Read