Every Child Matters

<p>In this groundbreaking and forward-looking resource Rita Cheminais clearly explains the impact of the Every Child Matters agenda for teachers working in a range of educational settings. Based on the latest national legislation and developments in education the book provides an up-to-the-minute guide on how to respond to the exciting challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for teachers as extended schools develop.</p><p>Coverage includes:</p><ul> <li>An overview of the Every Child Matters Change for Children Programme and its impact on schools and teachers in learning communities</li> <li>How to access personalised learning opportunities for a diversity of learners</li> <li>New roles and responsibilities for teachers working with other paraprofessionals from within schools and from external services</li> <li>School self-evaluation quality assurance and monitoring the five Every Child Matters outcomes aligned with the OFSTED inspection framework</li> </ul><p>This accessible and user-friendly book provides a wealth of practical resources including photocopiable sheets and positive solution-focused advice to support busy teachers trying to keep pace with the amount of new legislation regarding the Change for Children Programme. </p><p>It is also ideal for all those involved in supporting teachers in schools in responding to new ways of working – senior managers advisers inspectors educational psychologists ITE lecturers and health and social services professionals.</p>