Key Issues in Special Educational Needs and Inclusion

Key Issues in Special Educational Needs and Inclusion
ISBN-10
1847873812
ISBN-13
9781847873811
Series
Key Issues in Special Educational Needs and Inclusion
Category
Education
Pages
188
Language
English
Published
2009-06-04
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Alan Hodkinson, Philip Vickerman

Description

Recent legislation has meant that Special Educational Needs (SEN) and inclusion has become a major focus for students of Education Studies, and this book will develop their awareness of the field. Using case studies and reflection points, authors Alan Hodkinson and Philip Vickerman provide an introduction to Special Education Needs, presenting a critical perspective on the main ideological and political debates that have helped to shape its development. Combining critical exploration with an overview of future challenges, this timely text enables students to develop a basic knowledge and understanding of the field, leaving them better able to engage in meaningful and informed discussion on the issues surrounding it.

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