‘Discuss how those working in primary education settings can contribute to positive educational and welfare outcomes for children with special needs’
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'Discuss how those working in primary education settings can contribute to positive educational and welfare outcomes for children with special needs' This essay aims to look at primary education settings and how it can contribute to positive educational and welfare outcomes for children with special needs. It looks at how parents, teachers and other agencies working with the pupils are responsible for ensuring all children have a positive school experience. It explores the nature of primary education and some of the current changes taking place within an educational setting. It will also try and raise some of the political and social issues that surround primary education. Disability is difficult to define because it is a multi-dimensional concept with both objective and subjective characteristics. When interpreted as an illness or impairment, disability is seen as fixed in an individual's body or mind. When interpreted as a social construct, disability is seen in terms...

