an overview of cognition and learning needs
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Areas of need set out in the SEN code of practice. An overview of cognition and learning needs. Learning outcomes. You will: understand the range of needs related to cognition and learning be familiar with terminology used to describe these needs - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Learning outcomes
You will:
understand the range of needs related to cognition and learning
be familiar with terminology used to describe these needs
understand common features in the support needs of pupils with learning difficulties
understand how learning tasks can be broken down into small, achievable steps to support pupils’ learning
Learning outcomes (continued…)
You will:
be familiar with some of the teaching styles and approaches used for pupils with learning difficulties, and
understand how pupils can be helped to process information and record their ideas.
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Activity 1
Learning outcomes
You will:
understand the range of needs related to cognition and learning, and
be familiar with terminology used to describe these needs.
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Terminology
The SEN code of practice says that:
“Pupils who demonstrate features of moderate, severe or profound learning difficulties or specific learning difficulties, such as dyslexia or dyspraxia, require specific programmes to aid progress in cognition and learning.”
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Terminology (continued…)
Moderate learning difficulties (MLD)
Severe learning difficulties (SLD)
Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)
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You will understand common features in the support needs of pupils with learning difficulties.
Activity 2
Learning outcome
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You will understand how learning tasks can be broken down into small, achievable steps to support pupils’ learning.
Activity 3
Learning outcome
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Learning outcome
You will explore some of the teaching styles and approaches used for pupils with learning difficulties.
Activity 4
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Activity 5
Learning outcome
You will consider a range of ways in which pupils can be helped to process information and record their ideas.
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Learning outcomes
You will:
review your learning about effective approaches for pupils with learning difficulties, and
apply your learning to lesson planning.
Activity 6