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The Scaffolding Trap Every SENCO Knows
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 17th Nov 2025
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One student's still using the same writing frame from September - and it's working, so should you remove it? Another student struggled when support was withdrawn, so you put it back. A third is flying...
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A SENCO's Guide to Consistent Whole-School SEND Responses
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 6th Nov 2025
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Quick Links... Key Takeaways Strategy 1: Getting Everyone Speaking the Same Language - The CAPS 3-Level Behaviour Support System How the Levels Work for Students and Staff The 10-Minute St...
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SEND Budget Crisis: Cost-Effective Solutions for Schools Facing Financial Constraints
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 13th Oct 2025
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Quick Links... Navigating the Financial Storm While Advocating for Your Pupils Understanding the Financial Context: Where Does the Money Go? The Hidden Costs of External Reliance: Beyond the...
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From One-Word Answers to Rich Insights: Capturing Authentic Student Voice
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 17th Sep 2025
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Quick Links... Key Takeaways Evidence Foundation Strategy 1: The 3-Minute Setup That Builds Psychological Safety Creating Emotional Safety Through Physical Environment Immediate Environm...
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Scaffolding: Building Independence: TA Scaffolding Framework for Primary
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 22nd Aug 2025
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Boost pupil confidence and independence with purposeful scaffolding strategies built on cognitive science and everyday practice. What Is Scaffolding and Why Does It Matter? Scaffolding is a powe...
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Evidence-Based SEND Interventions: Whole School Neurodiversity Best Practice
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 24th Apr 2025
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The Neurodiversity Reality in Today's Classrooms As most teachers will be familiar with, 15-20% of children in mainstream schools are neurodivergent, with diagnoses including autism, ADHD, dyslexia...
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