Here is a series of links to websites featuring the teaching of Information and Communication Technology to students with special educational needs. A category of SEN and a short description of content accompany each link.

Planning, teaching and assessing the curriculum for pupils with learning difficulties: Information and Communication Technology

National Curriculum website: Introduction, Responding to pupils’ needs, opportunities and activities at key stage 1-4, performance descriptions.

A First Handbook of IT and Special Educational Needs

Edited by Judith Stansfield, this National Association for Special Educational Needs (NASEN) handbook starts with the premise that ICT particularly offers opportunities to students with learning difficulties.

Certificate of Achievement for ICT for SEN students: Units and examples

AQA units of work prepared by Allan C Scott of Tollesby School, Middlesbrough.

ICT Policy · ICT Assessment · ICT Units of Work

Longmoor School and Residential Unit provide education for pupils with severe learning difficulties, aged 2 to 11. The two Word documents can be downloaded from the Longmoor Curriculum Support Downloads Page.

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