Teaching Assistants play a key part in our excellent education system supporting teachers and students alike. The role is a fulfilling one and very popular with parents of school age and those caring grown-ups who wish to help our children blossom into enthusiastic, well-schooled young adults.
Accredited TA Training That’s Guaranteed to Fit the Busiest of Schedules
New focus on communication and language as a prime area in the new EYFS
The new Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum has a strong focus on Communication and Language, being one of the three prime areas for development before Key Stage 1.
Thinking Outside-the-Box: using LEGO® Education
Sarah Turnbull is an Independent Consultant in Mentoring and Therapeutic play and a Certified LEGO Education Trainer. She runs ‘Outside-the-Box’ in North Somerset. Sarah tells us how she has become involved with LEGO® Education Training and how she uses LEGO® each day in her work in Primary and Secondary Schools inspiring and motivating students, helping to remove barriers to learning.
ACE Consultancy
A-Class Education Consultancy runs conferences and workshops that take place in a comfortable and professional location that generally accommodates up to 100 delegates. Our professional development programmes are used as a tool to develop better understanding and raise awareness of complex SEN in young children, adolescents and adults.
Groupcall continues to create, enhance and streamline products to retain the competitive edge
One of the education sector market leaders in communication and data extraction tools, Groupcall, has been providing communication and data solutions to the education, public and private sectors since 2002. Co-founded by Sir Bob Geldof, its product portfolio comprises of Messenger, Xporter, Alert and Emerge.
Special Needs Innovation - One technology, endless possibilities
The touch accessible platform for interactive technology, TAP·it®, is enabling students around the world to build independence in the classroom. The dynamic learning tool revolutionizes accessibility and easily integrates with educational assistive software for individuals with special needs.
Building for growth with LEGO® Education
Simon Davenport talks about how a unique partnership between FIRST® and LEGO® Education is helping to boost young people’s enthusiasm for STEM.
Leadership in SEN
As legislation surrounding special educational needs (SEN) continues to evolve, the role of leadership is becoming more defined. Lorraine Petersen, CEO of nasen, looks at the role that school leaders must play in ensuring that SEN pupils are given the best possible start in life
Hearing the voice of SENCOs
Lorraine Petersen, CEO of nasen, explains increased funding and new Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator regulations
Intellect Education Group will highlight their views on making the Education Market more supplier friendly and how it will benefit both schools & suppliers
