Inclusive Language in Classrooms: Small Words, Clear Signals
The words adults use every day tell children whether they belong. Practical examples of inclusive classroom language for teachers and teaching assistants.
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6 articles
The Double Empathy Problem: Rethinking Autistic Communication
Damian Milton's double empathy problem argues that misunderstandings between autistic and non-autistic people run both ways. The research behind it, and what it means…
Classroom Routines That Reduce Anxiety
Predictable routines free children's attention for learning. Practical routines for the start of the day, transitions and the end of lessons that help anxious…
Adaptive Teaching Without Three Different Worksheets
Meeting different needs does not have to mean planning three versions of every lesson. Simple adaptive teaching strategies that keep the whole class working…
Teaching Computing Inclusively
Unplugged activities, pair programming, PRIMM and Parsons problems: practical ways to make programming lessons work for every pupil, including those with SEND.
Making the Best Use of Teaching Assistants
What the research says about how teaching assistants are deployed, and simple things teachers and TAs can do together so support leads to learning.
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