The SEN teacher

3rd year teacher in SEN. Feminist. Encouraging out of box thinking. I don't like boxes. Interested in gender and identity in SEN. All views my own.

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@AutismTalkASD some cut hair @night also,some try deep pressure/massage whilst on hair chair most get hairdresser to come their house.

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@AutismTalkASD most parents I've met cut nails during sleep on nights after a bath so they're soft.

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@StuartLock it's turned into exclusion.many Mainstream schools take students with needs they can't meet and end up 'including' yr5 with yrR

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@KayleyWorsley @DimensionsUK proud? They advocate ABA which is considered by many people with #autism as abuse. Proud is not what I feel.

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@LaurenJCx has she ever spent time with her brother? #findahomeformybrother

[Lauren @LaurenJCx]

Appreciate the raised awareness of learning disabilities however I've never heard so many derogatory terms in 30 mins #findahomeformybrother

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@ManleyMethods have a look at my follow list, some brilliant resources. Will try to tag a few tomorrow for you also.

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

Got an email from Nicky Morgan. I'll believe it when I see it. Our government is #ruining the #education system.

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@BehaviourChat it's been a while. Anything tonight?

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@ukedchat slap in face for those of us who slogged at Uni for years,got into student debt&work ourselves sick. #ukedchat

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@SENChatUK it could but it's not the sole reason and the post I replied to implied that.

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@SENChatUK attachment is nt caused by 'bad parenting' it's caused by traumas early in life.#behaviourchat

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

Happy international womens day!Anyone teaching about it? Particularly primary/SEN? #InternationalWomensDay #teachacceptance #teaching

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@tinybutangry stumbled upon u via rainbow teaching.Some interesting views,bt Y follow Frankie Boyle?racist,misogynistic&ableist?

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@GuardianTeach favourite?how can I choose? Croc and bird-Alexis Decon is lovely for my KS2 class or the family book-Todd parr. #WorldBookDay

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@LaurenCasey_LMC @Jakepryszlak @BehaviourTeach ratio of staff?

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@LaurenCasey_LMC @Jakepryszlak @BehaviourTeach how big are groups/classes in your SEND dept?

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@MarkLeverNAS @Autism societal acceptance of : unconventional behaviours/vocalisation,'unusual' equipment (ear defs,w8d bags/vests) etc

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@MrDavies_Leap @BehaviourTeach @EnglishJenB @Jakepryszlak easier said than done though!

[The SEN teacher @TeachingSEN]

@Jakepryszlak @BehaviourTeach Ask for help.Dnt try2b a hero.TAs there to help,@end of day no1 wants staff/pupils hurt.#behaviourchat