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EDU4271 Managing the Behaviour of Students with Special Educational Needs
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
EDU2260 Positive Learning Environments
or
ECS2240 Guiding Children's Behaviour in Positive Learning Environments
 
Description:

This unit explores approaches to assisting children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) to develop appropriate behaviour - this includes children with disabilities and emotional and behavioural difficulties. A major emphasis of this unit is on assessing and planning for behaviour management in order to establish a consistent approach. In particular, students will examine approaches to assist children in mainstream classrooms; however the application of these strategies in special educational settings will also be explored.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y42Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Studies)
Y41Bachelor of Education (Primary) - Bunbury
Y41Bachelor of Education (Primary)
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2012 VET: 15/03/2012