special educational needs: the needs of children who have learning difficulties or disabilities that make it harder for them to learn than other children of the same age
I worked as a teacher of SEN and geography in a challengingurbanschool.
The groupincluded a number of SEN children.
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 24/04/2018
Synonyms and related words
Relating to learning and the process of learning
acquisition
advanced
assimilation
SEN
noun uncountable plural educationBritish
US /ˌes i ˈen/
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special educational needs: the needs of children who have learning difficulties or disabilities that make it harder for them to learn than other children of the same age
I worked as a teacher of SEN and geography in a challengingurbanschool.
The groupincluded a number of SEN children.
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 24/04/2018