... regards to her 'shyness' and apparent lack of social skills. I think the fact that Jane is talented in the sporting arena could be used successfully in the educational side of her schooling. Using this interest and success in one area could then be channeled into other areas, whether it be History, English and so on. Having something positive to focus on, for the teacher, for Wendy, and her peers, could just provide a 'window of opportunity' to increase her confidence, spark an interest or aid in teaching certain material etc. If her teacher can provide some materials based on Jane's interest in sport, thus engaging and motivating her - much better progress could be made. The role of Jane's parents, and the fact that they are supportive is also fundamentally important to her education. When educating children such as Jane who have serious learning difficulties, parental involvement and a real concern ...

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