Staff provide consultancy on educational initiatives, such as inclusive education, disability awareness, additional support needs, looked-after children, social justice and early intervention.
The unit works in partnership with education authorities, schools, FE colleges and voluntary organisations to ensure the attainment and achievement of all individuals are recognised, valued and respected. Research is undertaken in the following areas:
- Integrated support systems for young people with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
- Curriculum and support systems for children with learning difficulties
- Language and communication disorders
- Pre-school provision for children with additional support needs
- Early intervention
- Deaf/blind education
- Moderate learning difficulties/severe and complex difficulties
- Inclusive education
- Dyslexia
- Adult guidance and further education
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