Apps for children with Special Educational Needs
David Andrews shares his favourite iPad apps that support special educational needs students.
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[Case Study] Adapted Cycling at Ravenscliffe High School
Martin Moorman, Headteacher at Ravenscliffe High, describes how a cycling programme revolutionised life at his school.
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Why schools must teach social networking
José Picardo gives explains why how social networking will increase learning beyond the classroom.
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Student workflow on iPad in your lessons
Mark Anderson proves why any learning through an iPad should not be hung on one particular app.
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Finding the #digitalstudies curriculum
Brian Sharland takes a look at the flexibile curriculum for the new subject #digitalstudies.
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21st June - Getting Your School Engaged - Manchester
Delivering project-based learning in your school is the most effective way of engaging students in their learning and supporting them to succeed in the 21st century.

Innovation Unit have released their complete set of free tools and resources to support student engagement, including "Work That Matters: The Teacher’s Guide to Project-based Learning" which offers step-to-step advice on planning and managing projects and their brand new Engaging School handbook for school leaders.

At their flipped conference, in London on July 4th, they are delivering sessions to help teachers deliver project-based learning and to support school leaders to create the right conditions to enable it to flourish.
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29th - 30th June - TES Special Needs Show - Midlands
Don’t miss the brand new TES show, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham on Friday 29 & Saturday 30 June. Special Needs Midlands is the brand new dedicated event for special needs professionals.

Offering a hub of advice and resources this one stop shop delivers all things SEN. View exciting new products and services showcased by more than 100 exhibitors and immerse yourself in a programme of Inspirational SEN seminars – all under one roof!

Seminar prices start from as little as £10 when you book before 11 May plus you’ll be awarded CPD certification - saving you money on training as well. You can find full details on all the sessions at www.tes.co.uk/senmidlands. Don’t delay, these highly-popular seminars are already starting to sell out!
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