Special Educational Needs: A New Look Contributor(s): Warnock, Mary (Author), Norwich, Brahm (Author), Terzi, Lorella (Editor) |
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ISBN: 144118015X ISBN-13: 9781441180155 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $37.57 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Special Education - General |
Dewey: 371.909 |
LCCN: 2009047136 |
Series: Key Debates in Educational Policies |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.55 lbs) 184 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Special Educational Needs: A New Look by Mary Warnock was initially published by the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain in 2005. In this new edition, Warnock has updated her argument, Brahm Norwich has contributed a counter-argument and Lorella Terzi has provided an introduction and afterword, drawing the two debates together. The issues debated in this new edition of Special Educational Needs: A New Look include:The statement of special educational need The concept of inclusion Special Educational Needs: A New Look raises issues which will be of interest to all involved in special education and inclusion, including teachers, policy makers and educationalists. |
Contributor Bio(s): Warnock, Mary: - Mary Warnock is by professional training a philosopher. She has also been a prominent figure in education, first as a fellow and tutor in Philosophy at St Hugh's College, Oxford. She is the author of a number of books, most notably An Intelligent Person's Guide to Ethics.Norwich, Brahm: - Brahm Norwich is Professor of Educational Psychology and Special Educational Needs in the Graduate School of Education and Lifelong Learning at the University of Exeter, UK.Terzi, Lorella: - Lorella Terzi is Reader in the School of Education at Roehampton University, UK. |