The Naïve SENDCo Series As dawn broke through the early morning horizon, the Naïve SENDCo retreated to the troop accommodation to share battle wounds and strategy. As an educator, passionate about my field, there is nothing more fulfilling than galloping off to conference at the end of the working week, where there is the opportunity … Continue reading We Collaborate Special: Tales of the Naïve SENDCo
The Naïve SENDCo Series
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The Fall of the Coordinator
The Naïve SENDCo Series In a mythical realm where harmony exists amongst the great thinkers of our era, sits a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Assistant Headteacher Okay, so it's a bit of a mouthful. It doesn't quite have the same ring to it as SENDCo, does it? But, the time for great change is … Continue reading The Fall of the Coordinator
The Melee of Mediation
The Naïve SENDCo Series Past the valley of forgotten purpose lies the Land of Mediation, where confused struggles dwell a plenty. Before the dawn of a post-covid era, a mere 271,2001 students of the total pupil population had won the battle for an EHCP. Yet as the setting sun languished in late summer of 2023, … Continue reading The Melee of Mediation
The Tale of the Naïve SENDCo
Come with me as we journey through the misty realm of unrealistic expectations and the valley of forgotten purpose. The mythical creature that is the SENDCo is possibly the most misunderstood of all the teaching fairy tale characters. I talk about it in this way because rather than being the hero of the tale, the … Continue reading The Tale of the Naïve SENDCo
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