Online course
Strategies for Successful Special Needs Support
An introductory online course accredited by The College of Teachers at Certificate of Educational Studies level. The course is for teachers and others working with children with special needs and includes full tutor support. The cost per candidate is just £200.
http://www.collegeofteachers.ac.uk/courses/strategies-for-successful-special-needs
Online course
Leadership for Teachers and Trainers
This course will help develop your strategic leadership skills and is aimed at teachers and leadership teams in schools including senior and middle managers within a school or training organisation. The cost per candidate is just £300.
http://www.collegeofteachers.ac.uk/courses/leadership-course
25/2/12
The University of Derby SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) Conference
Derby
This conference, organised by leading researchers and experts in the field of SEND, aims to address the current special educational needs and disability (SEND) challenges faced by educational practitioners, policy makers researchers and teachers who are working in the field of education who may find themselves on the front line working with children and young people with SEND.
www.derby.ac.uk/conferences/send-conference
6 March 2012
SEN Law and Practice Conference 2012
London
Learn about the latest trends and receive guidance on the most topical issues and recent cases in SEN law and practice. Topics include the SEN Green Paper, First-tier Tribunal, annual reviews and disability discrimination.
Jordans
0117 918 1490
www.jordan-training.co.uk/sen2012
15 - 17 March 12
The Education Show
Birmingham NEC
Visit the SEN Zone at the Education Show 2012 (15 - 17 March, Birmingham NEC) to get practical ideas and guidance in our free CPD-accredited Learn Live seminars. Receive advice at the nasen information point and discover resources from leading SEN suppliers. Secondary SENCOs can also benefit from free training.
Register at: www.education-show.com/register
Enter priority code: esenm
23 March 2012
Capita’s 2nd National Special Educational Needs Conference
Central London
Addressing government response to the SEN and Disability Green Paper, the impact of the new Ofsted framework on SEN provision and AFA 3As programme in facilitating outstanding achievement for SEN pupils, Capita’s CPD accredited SEN conference offers an early opportunity to hear about pathfinder projects, latest policy developments and their implications for provision going forward.
http://bit.ly/CapitaConfSEN
29 March 12
Positive Ways of Changing Behaviour
Birmingham
Don't just manage challenging or difficult behaviour, use pro-active approaches to support children and service users to make positive behavioural changes. Gain an understanding of behaviour and its function and learn to recognise early warning signs of negative behaviour and make positive early interventions.
Concept Training Ltd
01524 832828
www.concept-training.co.uk
2 - 4 April 12
Cultivating Mindfulness and Empathy
London
Three-day breaks for teachers, to enhance wellbeing and inspire good practice.
www.mindwithheart.org.uk
20 & 21 April 12
TES Education North 2012
London
Discover, absorb and inspire at TES Education North 2012 (incorporating Special Needs North), returning to Manchester Central with more exciting, free practical workshops, feature areas and an engaging CPD programme. It's the ultimate show for anyone involved in education. To register for your free entry badge, visit:
www.tes.co.uk/resourcesnorth
23 - 27 April 12
TEACCH Five-day Course
Newbury, Berkshire
Inspirational and intensive course combining active learning sessions with direct, supervised experience working with students with autism in a structured setting. Led by TEACCH trainers from Division TEACCH and Prior's Court.
December 2012 dates also available.
£995 professionals/parents
Prior's Court Training & Development Centre
01635 247202
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www.priorscourt.org.uk