A tailored ‘Home Access application form for Special Educational Needs’ is available. The process for applying for a bespoke Assistive Technology package has not changed and mandatory documentation remains the same: Statement...

The National Autistic Society (NAS) has teamed up with BIC Kids UK to provide free resources for parents and teachers, which highlight the importance of helping all children understand about autism.

Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire have been testing a new thought-operated computer system which, it is claimed, can reduce the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. Read the full story here.

With all the recent speculation about the growth of academies, what will this mean for pupils with SEN? This latest report in the Guardian looks at some of the key issues involved.

The European Commission has launched Scientix ( www.scientix.eu ), a new web portal targeted towards teachers, researchers, policy makers, local actors, parents and anyone interested in science education. Scientix gives access to teaching...

Welcome to the Xplora newsletter!  Did you know that teacher training sessions on new learning tools and resources are offered by many European science education projects? In this Xplora newsletter you can find out more about the training...