navigation search nasen industry education founded 1992 headquarters tamworth united kingdom key people dr adam boddison chief executive services training and development of education professionals supporting those with special educational needs website www.nasen.org.uk nasen is the leading organisation in the united kingdom which aims to promote the education training advancement and development of all those with special and additional support needs . the organisation provides advice training and support to education professionals and its work on behalf of its members helps to inform special educational needs policy . 1 2 contents 1 history 2 activities 3 structure 4 references 5 external links history edit the organisation began in 1992 when the national association for remedial education nare joined with the national council for special education ncse in order to create nasen . 3 nasen now operates at many levels and is open to all those who wish to advance the education of those with special needs . 4 activities edit nasen produces resources such as teaching programmes for special needs education and provides an advisory service to help inform policy on members behalf . the charity also publishes a range of journals including the british journal of special education support for learning journal of research in special educational needs as well as the education magazine special . 5 nasen runs events and conferences that are focused on developing the professional skills and practices that are needed for working with children and young people with special and additional educational needs and disabilities . the annual nasen live offers targeted cpd seminars and helps educators keep abreast of policy changes and changes to schools statutory responsibilities . 6 structure edit a board of trustees govern the affairs of the association in line with the powers expressed in the memorandum and articles of the association . the trustees delegate the day to day business of the association to the chief executive officer . the advisory board has the responsibility of providing advice and support to the governing body and ceo to ensure the aims and objects of the association are fully achieved in line with the strategic plan . references edit charity overview . charitycommission.gov.uk . retrieved 2012 12 03 . farrell michael 2012 . special education addresses . the special education handbook an a z guide . routledge . p. 269 . isbn 9780415490191 . bines hazel 1993 . curriculum change the case of special education . british journal of sociology of education . 14 1 75 90 . retrieved 3 december 2012 . name nasen2 about nasen . nasen.org.uk . retrieved 2012 12 03 . about nasen . nasen.org.uk . retrieved 2012 12 03 . professional development . nasen.org.uk . retrieved 2012 12 03 . external links edit official website nasen live listing on dfe retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title national association for special educational needs & oldid 742541227 categories special education in the united kingdom1992 establishments in the united kingdomorganizations established in 1992educational organisations based in the united kingdomhidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 4 october 2016 at 09 11 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view