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The More We Learn, the Stronger Our Brains Become
This summer, I’ve swapped my usual routine for something a little different. Instead of staying buried in my work, I decided to slow down, travel, and immerse myself in a new challenge: learning French while spending time in France and its surrounding regions. For someone who’s usually a bit of a workaholic, it’s been such…
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Creating Inclusive Learning Spaces for Pupils with SEND
A classroom should be more than just a place for academic learning. It should be a flexible, inclusive environment, where every learner feels they belong, can interact socially, and is motivated to achieve their best. When I first started working in a special educational setting as a support assistant, I quickly realised how little I…
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Aeroplane Analogy
(Neuro-diverse children or children displaying characteristics common to those with a neuro-diverse condition) Imagine a plane journey… Neuro-typical children take off at birth and land safely at their destination as ‘competent travellers’. They arrive safely having watched a movie the whole way. Their journey has passed smoothly and has been an enjoyable, mostly effortless experience.…
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