Episode 17 | SEN Differences, Challenges and Strategies with Michael Surr
- S7E17
- 20:13
- May 22nd 2025
Mark Loveday is joined by Michael Surr, Head of Education at nasen. In this episode, Michael breaks down SEND categories and different needs, as well as strategies for inclusive teaching and transition.
The pair look at common classroom challenges and highlight the importance of evaluating strengths of each child to understand how to deliver effective education.
Practitioners can get tips for whole school inclusive strategies and building a community approach with parents.
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