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SEBDA News - Spring/Summer 2003 Issue 1

Members of SEBDA who have been issued with a password can access the complete copy of this issue in the Members Area

  • p.1 Forward with a new name: AWCEBD becomes SEBDA
  • p.2. The Executive Director and future plans: New Director Ted Cole looks ahead.
  • p.4. The Chairman's report
  • p.5. Allan Rimmer Retires as Administrator: Marion Bennathan pays tribute.
  • p.6. Ministers say ' A valuable future role for English special schools' DfES (2003) Report of the Special Schools Working Group' - key points.
  • p.7 Scottish and Welsh Early Years plans.
  • p.7 The new English SEN Action Pal: SEBDA joins discussions.
  • p.8 BIPS and BEST: essential info from SEBDA's new Education Officer, Mark Turner
  • p.9 On-site KS2 Re-integration Unit: Caroline Deeman writes from Birmingham.
  • p.11 Labels and Love: Mike McKeon takes a sideways look at names and needs.
  • p.10 Coaching Teaching Assistants to aid inclusion: Miguel jackson describes the Rochdale way.
  • p.11 Deafness, sign language and SEND: Cath Smith reminds us how communication difficulties link to SEBD
  • p.13 Circle Time: Jean Barlow describes her project in Rochdale
  • p.14 Girls' Groups are Cool: Michelle Clubb
  • p.15 Social Worker employed at EBD school: after 15 years as a asocial worker, Christine Callen finds most job satisfaction.
  • p.17 Physical interventions, accreditation and BILD: Joan Pritchard reports.
  • p.18 Nurture Group News (edited by Marion Bennathan): NGN gets funding: What's happening in the Regions; Working with Parents: Parenting for a Better Future; Proving that NGs work (Marion Bennathan): Do NGs Work: Paul Cooper.
  • p.28 SIPS and 25 hours: Nikki Shaw and the Oldham Re-integration Services on the move to full-time provision for excluded pupils
  • p.30 Social Scene: Cynthia Cross on 'one stop' children's trusts; Care Inspections; National Children's Framework, ASBOs and planned Green Paper on children at risk.
  • p.33 Around the SEBDA Regions
  • p.34 A Dip in the Journals: articles of interest
  • p.34 The SEBD Behaviour Bookshop
  • p.35 Professional Development from SEBDA
  • p.36 'A very effective PRU' (Ofsted): Parkside, Ipswich