Understanding Oppositional Defiance Disorder
Understanding Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) by Leah Davies M.Ed. Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in children is a psychiatric disorder that can persist into adulthood. Students with ODD have an underdeveloped conscience and poor relationship skills....
What is an EHC Plan?
What is an EHC plan? As a special educational needs teaching assistant or teacher on a placement for SEN Central you may be shown a pupils EHC (Education healthcare plan) in order for you to fully support the schools pupils. Here we answer some common questions about...
Spotlight on ‘Autism’
Spotlight on.... 'Autism' The spotlight series puts the focus on a particular SEN topic to give you better understanding and insight. Do you want to gain a better understanding of Autism? This month we put the spotlight on Autism, finding out where the word Autism...
How to become an SEN Teaching Assistant
How to become a SEN Teaching Assistant There are various routes to becoming a SEN Teaching assistant. Each school and setting will set their own individual requirements, this includes experience and qualifications. However SEN experience will always be essential. So...
How to write a strong Education Application Form
How to write a strong education application form If you are applying for a full time position with a school you will be required to complete an application form. Follow our tips below to help secure an interview; What will be in the application pack? The application...
How to write a great CV
How to write a great CV So once you've seen the job it's time to send off your CV (or complete the application form; (for advice on this see 10 ways to write a great education application form) Follow our key points to write a great education CV, avoid costly mistakes...