Dear Colleagues Please find details of courses I am running for ADHD training at the Helen Arkell Dyslexia Centre in Surrey this Spring and early Summer The first is on…
ADHD at the House of Lords
Dear colleagues here is a transcript of my speech made at an evening awareness meeting at the House of Lords on december 11th attended by a number of Lords, MPs…
ADHD: Classroom to Courtroom
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is an internationally validated medical condition of brain dysfunction in which individuals have difficulties in controlling impulses, inhibiting appropriate behaviour and sustaining attention. In the…
SF3R A formula for Behaviour and Learning and….
Dear Colleagues, I wrote this piece some time ago as part of an approach to behaviour and learning however in the light of recent events in many of our cities…
New article on ADHD and Exclusion
I have a new paper on ADHD and Exclusion published in the International Journal of Emotional Education plus comments from a number of Universities Just to add of courseI value…
SEN GREEN PAPER
No leaks as yet but the word on the street is that School Action and School Action plus and basically the Code of Practice is too go Along with the…
New Green Paper on SEN
A new green paper on SEN will be published in the fall. Make sure you get the opportunity to comment on the proposals before the paper becomes law. The minister…
Boys and Girls Equal but Different?
The TES announced on Friday June the 18th that Gender equivalent exams were being considered for the future. Positive feedback has been recieved by a number of schools regarding AQAs…
School Exclusion: Why?
The issue of School Exclusion and the powers for Head teachers to exclude may increase with the expected tougher line on behaviour with the new government in the UK. However…
Lying is good for future success
Recent studies have indicated that children who learn to lie successfully early in life are more likely to achieve more in the future than their more honest peers………….what are we…