Leading the Provision of SEN in Mainstream Primary Schools

 Series of Two First Aid Sessions: September 2nd & September 9th 7p.m.-8.30p.m.

Session One 

Basic First Aid 

What to do in an Emergency.

This is an overview of the most common medical emergencies we may encounter in our work place, social environment and in our homes. 

A simple review of the following prepares us to administer First Aid and to get the necessary help in a timely manner when needed:

Basic treatment of Bleeding, Heart Attack, Stroke, Concussion, unconscious patient, Fractures and Burns

Review steps of CPR/AED

Your role in the chain of survival and calling for help.

Personal safety at scene. 

Session Two: 

• What is Diabetes, Epilepsy? Allergic reaction? An overview of the basic management of these emergencies. 
• Medication management of emergency drugs in schools? 
• Review of sessions one and two.

This webinar provides an introduction to and overview of SEN provision in primary mainstream schools and is particularly relevant  to newly appointed SETs. It addresses the following areas:

· The meaning of inclusion 

· Resource Documents & Materials 

· Safety Considerations in light of Covid 19

· Supporting pupils during school closures. 

· The Continuum of Support Framework

· Collaborative Planning of SEN Provision

· Student Support Plans

· Models of Provision including in-class support. 

· Monitoring of Progress 

· Record Keeping   

A series of 3 sessions in G Suite for admin staff/school secretaries in how to use the various features of G Suite for Education.

This online session will explore the orgnasiational issues around setting up Station Teaching in Junior Classes. Literacy recsoures and suitable activities for each station will be discussed. 

Developing the concept of teams and collaborative professionalism in schools with Dr. Joe O' Connell

Part of the series of Middle Leadership support sessions, this session will examine approaches to developing effective, sustainable teams in schools where teachers’ collective and collaborative practices are strengthened and enhanced.

September 14th & 28th 4.30p.m 

Practical ideas and strategies to plan your teaching in numeracy for the year ahead. Suitable for Principals, Class Teachers, SEN Teachers & Maths Co-ordinators.

Supporting Speech and Language Development: A Series of 3 Sessions: September 15th/22nd/29th @ 4.30p.m. 

A series of three webinars for primary school teachers to support speech and language development in their educational context for a variety of needs (including multilingual, neurotypical and neurodiverse development). Each webinar in the series is linked and knowledge and strategies will be shared and discussed.  Interactive discussions will be a feature of these sessions.