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Education: SEND

Library resources for education courses

Teacher Handbook: SEND

Register for free membership of NASEN to download the Teacher Handbook: SEND 2nd edition 2024.

eBooks for SENCOs

Outstanding Leadership in Special Educational Needs by Ekins, Alison and Hughes, Lorna
ISBN: 9780367471156
Leading on inclusion : the role of the SENCO by M. Beaton; G.N. Codina; J.C. Wharton
ISBN: 9780367420505

Publication Date: 2021
How to Be a Brilliant SENCO by Helen Curran
ISBN: 9781351037204

Publication Date: 2019
The SENCo Handbook by Elizabeth Cowne; Carol Frankl; Liz Gerschel
ISBN: 9780429877384

Publication Date: 2018
Journeying to the Heart of SENCO Wellbeing by Anita Devi; Jenny Bowers
ISBN: 9781003224037

Publication Date: 2022-10-31
Developing Your Expertise As a SENCo by Helen Knowler; Hazel Richards ; Stephanie Brewster
ISBN: 9781915080868

Publication Date: 2023

Key texts

Developing Inclusive Schools

Inclusive Education for the 21st Century

Key Issues in Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusion

The SEND Code of Practice 0-25 Years

A Quick Guide to Special Needs and Disabilities

Special Educational Needs

Essential Guides for Early Career Teachers: Special Educational Needs and Disability

Teaching and Supporting Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Primary Schools 3rd edn

Supporting Children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in the Early Years

Understanding Special Educational Needs and Disability in the Early Years

Special Needs in the Early Years

Rona Tutt's Guide to SEND and Inclusion

The Neurodiversity Handbook for Trainee Teachers

Key SEND databases

Education Source

The world's largest and most complete collection of full-text education journals, this journal database provides scholarly research and information to meet the needs of education students, professionals, and policy makers.

It covers all levels of education from early childhood to higher education as well as all educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.
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Psychology & Behavioural Sciences Collection

The Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection is a comprehensive database with nearly 470 full text titles.

This database covers information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry + psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
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Wiley Online Library

Wiley Online Library is the journal content platform of Wiley publishers, covering multidisciplinary subject areas across the life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities.

It provides full text access to approximately 370 journals to which the library subscribes, as well as abstracts for other content.
Includes IET (Institution of Engineering Technology) journals full text from 2013 onwards.
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Recommended journals and magazines

International Journal of Nurture in Education

British Journal of Special Education

Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs (JORSEN)

Support for Learning

European Journal of Special Needs Education

Annals of Dyslexia

The Journal of Special Education

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education

nasen

nasen
the National Association for Special Educational Needs (nasen) – a charitable membership organisation that exists to support and champion those working with, and for, children and young people with SEND and learning differences. Membership is free for UK individuals.
nasen Connect
nasen's bimonthly magazine, which is packed full of informative articles which offer advice, analysis and opinions on the current topics and future trends impacting the sector.