Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

by Corinna Cartwright, Sarah Wind-Cowie

Overview

This invaluable guide provides teachers and trainees with practical tips for teaching children with profound and multiple learning difficulties. Well-written and informative, the authors' specialist knowledge of working with those with PMLD and SLD is apparent on every page. Containing advice on diagnostic techniques, teaching strategies, social and emotional considerations and how parents can help, this book will prove essential reading for every teacher.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780826478368
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	04/18/2005
Series:	Special Educational Needs
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x 0.26(d)

About the Author

Corinna Cartwright is Deupty Head of James Rennie School in Cumbria where Sarah Wind-Cowie is Head of Upper School. Both specialise in teaching pupils with PMLD. Corinna has recently worked with the DFES on PMLD programmes for KS3 ICT.

Corinna Cartwright is Deupty Head of James Rennie School in Cumbria where Sarah Wind-Cowie is Head of Upper School. Both specialise in teaching pupils with PMLD. Corinna has recently worked with the DFES on PMLD programmes for KS3 ICT.

Table of Contents

1. PMLD Explained2. Diagnostic Approaches3. Teaching Approaches4. Social and Emotional Considerations5. Curriculum planning and differentiation6. How parents can help 6. Directory