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How to make Shakespeare accessible for students with SEND

Traditional approaches to teaching canonical texts such as Shakespeare won’t work for all students, says special-school teacher Oana Robu. Here’s how her team have adapted their methods

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29 September 2026

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How to make Shakespeare accessible for students with SEND

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