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Susana Castro-Kemp
@scastrokemp.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Psychology and Education, Director of UCL Centre for Inclusive Education, Psychologist.
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.@scastrokemp.bsky.social calls for a needs-based approach to SEND provision – which relies on building strong relationships and getting to know children as individuals.

Part of Tes' top articles on SEND 👇 @ucl-ioe-cie.bsky.social @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social
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5 top Tes articles on SEND
This summer we’re rounding up some of our most popular recent features on different education topics. Here are our top five articles on SEND and inclusion
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September 1, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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IOE and @nuffieldfoundation.org research shows that reasonable adjustments really do benefit students with specific learning difficulties, providing a fairer exam environment.

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Most students with literacy difficulties benefit from reasonable adjustments
Reasonable adjustments for students with specific learning difficulties are generally beneficial but inequalities persist and students need training to use them effectively, finds the first comprehens...
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August 21, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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IOE expertise from Jo Van Herwegen and Susana Castro-Kemp features in Tes' top 5 articles on SEND.

Discover their research on improving targeted interventions for students with SEND and the importance of needs-based approaches to inclusion 👇

www.tes.com/magazine/teachin...
5 top Tes articles on SEND
This summer we’re rounding up some of our most popular recent features on different education topics. Here are our top five articles on SEND and inclusion
www.tes.com
August 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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What an inspiring 3 days at #LICIE2025 discussing #InclusiveEducation with colleagues from around the world, brilliantly captured by live illustrator Georgia Cowley.

Save the date and join us #LICIE2026, happening on July 27, 28, 29 2026 at @ioe.bsky.social @ucl-ioe-cie.bsky.social!
July 31, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Final touches before the big day!
Preparation for #LICIE2025 has been full of energy with LICIE core team and all the wonderful volunteers (including the youngest ones!). We're ready to welcome over 300 participants from around the world and kick off a powerful celebration of inclusion on Monday!
July 27, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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In June @scastrokemp.bsky.social spoke to the House of Commons on strengthening SEND provision in England.
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She highlighted the need for:
• a needs-based approach
• early childhood intervention
• sustained professional development for schools

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Building high-quality SEND provision across England
Dr Susana Castro-Kemp gave evidence to UK Parliament on how to strengthen special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision through early childhood intervention and a needs-based approach.
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July 15, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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The Scope SEND project funded by the @nuffieldfoundation.org was launched today!
Dr. Susana Castro-Kemp @scastrokemp.bsky.social and collaborators provided an overview of the project and shared initial insights from their ongoing research.

Find out more about this important work: scopesend.com/home
April 30, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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The call for papers for the London International Conference on Inclusive Education (LICIE) 2025 closes at midnight tomorrow! It's not too late to submit an abstract: licie.co.uk #SEND #Inclusion @ioe.bsky.social @ucl-ioe-cie.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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The call for papers for the London International Conference on Inclusive Education (LICIE) 2025 closes at midnight on Friday! It's not too late to submit an abstract: licie.co.uk #SEND #Inclusion
January 28, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Conference Update: Kenneth Poon will be joining us at LICIE in July 2025 as a keynote speaker. Submit an abstract and book your place: licie.co.uk @ioe.bsky.social @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social #SEND #Inclusion
January 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Conference Update: Julie Dockrell will be joining us at LICIE in July 2025 as a keynote speaker. Submit an abstract and book your place: licie.co.uk @ioe.bsky.social @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social #SEND #Inclusion
December 3, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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As Government considers how to tackle the SEND crisis, experts have begun to look to other countries for inspiration

The work of @scastrokemp.bsky.social may be of help to ministers - she is heading up a 2-year investigation of SEND practice in 9 countries👇

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SEND help - reforming the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities system
“Lose, lose, lose.” That is how former Conservative education secretary Gillian Keegan described the special educational needs and disabilities (SE...
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December 3, 2024 at 10:01 AM