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Understanding the Importance of Growth Mindset for Special Needs Students
Introduction In the realm of education, particularly special education, fostering a growth mindset can be transformative for students. A...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
May 132 min read


Understanding Language Devices
Language devices, also known as literary devices or rhetorical devices, are techniques used by writers and speakers to convey their...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
May 132 min read


Story Writing Elements
Story writing is an essential skill that helps students express their creativity and communicate effectively. Understanding the elements...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
May 133 min read


Understanding Discourse Markers
Introduction Discourse markers are words or phrases that help organise spoken or written language, making it easier to follow and...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
May 132 min read


Cohesion and Coherence in Writing and Speaking
Cohesion and coherence  are fundamental elements for clear and effective communication in both writing and speaking. They play a critical...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
May 132 min read


What is EHCP?
An EHCP , or Education, Health and Care Plan , is a legally binding document  used in England  to outline the special educational,...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
May 121 min read


Navigating the EHCP Journey: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents and Carers
Every child deserves an education that unlocks their unique potential. For children and young people with special educational needs or...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
May 124 min read


The Secret Ingredient for Student Success? Kindness and Compassion (A Lesson Learned Firsthand with Neurodivergent Learners)
In the world of education, we're constantly searching for the most effective strategies and innovative techniques to unlock student...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Apr 63 min read


Why Dyslexia Can Leave You Absolutely Drained?
Let's be honest, life with dyslexia can feel like running a marathon uphill, backwards, in wellies. And it's no surprise that all that...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 242 min read


Embracing the Challenge: Why Challenging Students Make Me a Better Teacher
There's a common misconception in education, I think. We often talk about the "ideal" student - attentive, compliant, and effortlessly...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 222 min read


It's Not About Me, It's About Them: My Philosophy for One-on-One Student Success
In my work with students, I firmly believe that the focus should always be on the student, not on me. It's not about showcasing my...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 222 min read


AI in Education: Why Isn't Everyone Using It, Especially for SEN?
Right, let's have a chat about something that's been bugging me for ages: the stark underutilisation of Artificial Intelligence in our...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 202 min read


Why Sudden Changes Can Be a Real Struggle for People with Dyslexia
We all know that life throws curveballs, doesn't it? Plans change, things get moved, and sometimes you just have to adapt to the...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 192 min read


Bringing Lessons to Life: Why Relatable Learning Matters (and a Trip to Ely Might Just Be the Answer!)
We’ve all been there—sitting in a classroom, eyes glazed over, wondering how on earth quadratic equations or the Magna Carta will ever be...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 192 min read


Understanding the Evolving Needs of Neurodivergent Learners
It's a privilege to witness the growth and development of neurodivergent learners. What I've learned, both through observation and...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 182 min read


It's Time to Talk: Why Mental Health Matters in Schools
For too long, mental health has been a topic whispered in the corridors rather than openly discussed in the classroom. At Academia...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 163 min read


Staying One Step Ahead: Why Understanding Learning Styles & Needs is a Constant Journey
As educators and parents, we're all striving for the same thing: to see the young people in our care flourish. But unlocking that...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 133 min read


SEN-Sational Learning: Tailoring Your Teaching to Every Learner
Every student learns differently. That's a given. But when it comes to supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN),...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 123 min read


Ditch the "I Can't": Embracing the Power of a Growth Mindset
We've all been there. Staring at a problem, a project, a challenge, thinking "I just can't do this." It's a frustrating feeling, a mental...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 122 min read


Decoding the Code: How Learning Styles Can Empower Dyslexic Students
For years, the term 'learning styles' has been bandied about in education circles. But how does understanding these different styles...

Atiyeh Sadeghi
Mar 123 min read
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