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SSLA Publications By Post - all prices include postage & packing
Journals (members receive current year's Journal automatically)
1999
"Education Authorities today": details of the Scottish authorities' policies, plans and hopes for supporting learning

 
£6
2000 / 2001
"Millennium Thoughts": a series of articles focussed on the new Millennium

 
£6
2001 / 2002
"How we Try to Ensure Inclusion" - stories from around the world

 
£6
Conference Reports (conference participants receive reports automatically)
April 1998
"Special Needs Summit" Speakers were Willis Pickard, Douglas Osier HMCI and Prof. Mary Simpson

 
£3
April 1999
"Clearing the Hurdles" - speakers were Pamela Munn, Jennifer Wishart, Rebecca Bull and Kerstin Phillips

 
£3
November 1999
"Able to Learn - Practical ways to raise achievement and promote inclusion": describes in great detail the activities and addresses of the conference.

 
£8
April 2000
"Issues of Inclusion" - speakers Dr. Kay Tisdall & Marie Leucci

 
£3
April 2001
"Alternatives to Exclusion" - overheads from Prof. Pamela Munn's talk

 
£1
November 2001
"All Together - Effective Working in Teams" - main papers

 
£1
GIFTS (Good Ideas For Teachers) - information sheets on a variety of subjects. Members receive free of charge, those GIFTS published in the year(s) of their membership
Set 1
  • Hearing Impaired Children - How can we help?
  • Squint or Strabismus
  • Poor Spelling, and how we can help in the classroom
70p
Set 2
  • Dyslexia, and how we can help in the classroom
  • Worksheets - A Basic Guide to pupil-friendly paper
  • Visually-impaired pupils, and how we can help
70p
Set 3
  • Meares-Irlen Syndrome and coloured overlays
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Behaviour Management

 

70p
Set 4
  • Communication Difficulties in the Pre-school Child
  • S6 Buddy Scheme
  • Reactive Attachment Disorder
70p
Set 5
  • Standard Grade Spoken English
  • Dyspraxia - an Introduction
  • Dyspraxia in Primary schools - how can we help?
70p
No. 16
  • Dyspraxia in Secondary Schools - how can we help?
30p
Partners in Learning (1998)
A comprehensive, 123 page, report on an interagency project for supporting vulnerable children. It was organised by SSLA North in association with Children in Scotland. The report comprises background papers, reports from the various meetings and seminars and conferences, and conclusions

 
£9
All In The Mind (1998/99)
A series of papers by lan Smith, Dr. lain Glen and Dr. Fiona Skinner, on the brain and how it learns and operates, and how it affects the learning process.

 
£6
Perspectives on Developmental Disorders (2001)
Reports from a meeting on autism, attention deficit, dyslexia and dyspraxia. (replaces "Hidden Difficulties")

 
£6
An Overview of Current Research in Dyslexia (2001)
- Dr. Gavin Reid
 
£2

If you are interested in purchasing any of the above items, please send a list of the items you would like, with your name, address and postcode, plus a cheque for the total amount (made out to SSLA) to:

Kathleen Murphy
19 Burnside Crescent
Shotts
Lanarkshire
ML7 4JQ 7

Email - treasurer@ssla.org.uk

For further information please contact

Ann Paterson
4 Elm Drive
Blairgowrie
PH10 6TY


 or email info@ssla.org.uk

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