Mainstream education

This section is for teaching and learning professionals who support blind and partially sighted children in mainstream education.

Read articles, classroom tips and real life examples from professionals working in early years settings.

Discover a wealth of teaching tips on national curriculum subjects, from art and design through to modern foreign languages, and read stories about what pupils really like about their subjects.

Find research and case studies on helping develop the social skills of pupils with sight problems, ensuring they are included fully in classroom activities and fully participate in play.

Get informed on the latest official guidance on ensuring exams and national tests are accessible, and find advice on alternative formats.

And don't forget to vote for a children's book you would like produced in different formats.

If you have an enquiry or concern fill in the school based learning - enquiry form

Last updated: 17 December 2009

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