We are continuing to offer our outreach service in the Autumn Term 2020. Instead of visits to schools this will be held virtually or through telephone calls. Please follow the usual referral procedures. We look forward to hearing from you. Visit Outreach here
A TADSS SHORT SESSION Friday 18th October 2019, 1.30 – 3.30pm £35 Venue: Dorchester Library South Walks House Charles Street Dorchester DT1 1EE It is suitable for teachers, TAs, parents, carers and others who work with families and children. How we work as a team both in the classroom and between home and school […]
A practical two day course for any middle leader wishing to improve their skills and gain fresh insights into their role, with trainers Gill Howard & Jackie Shanks COST: £30 for 1 day and £45 for both Day 1 What makes an effective middle leader? 17th May 2019, 9.30am – 2.30pm At: Yewstock School, Honeymead […]
Inspirations2 Poundbury Business CentreDorchester DT1 3WA Friday 8th March 20191.30-3.30pm £35 This session is open to teachers and teaching assistants in mainstream and special school settings and parents of pupils of primary and secondary age groups. Children with learning disabilities will experience a number of difficulties within educational settings due to differences in working […]
Let’s talk about … The internet and youngsters with special educational needs Inspirations 2 Poundbury Business Centre, Dorchester DT1 3WA Friday 8th February 2019 1.30-3.30pm £35 For teachers, SENDCOs, PSHE leaders, Teaching Assistants and parents of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities How to support youngsters: To manage internet use in a productive and […]
Venue: Holy Trinity Primary School & Nursery Unit Cross Road, Weymouth Dorset DT4 9QX Thursday 23rd July 4pm – 5.30pm Cost £30 A GUIDE FOR TEACHERS AND TA’S For children and young people with sensory processing difficulties, information received through the senses does not make the same connections that it does for everyone else […]
Venue: Inspirations Relate, 2 Poundbury Business Centre Dorchester DT1 3WA Friday 25th January 2019 1.30-3.30pm Cost £35 This is an opportunity for teachers, SENDCOs, Teaching Assistants and parents of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities to explore communication and strategies for managing meetings which involve difficult and sensitive issues. ‘Under the best of […]
Friday 22nd June 2018 1.30-3.30pm Westfield Arts College, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth DT3 6AA Cost £35 inc refreshments For teachers of Science in Primary and Secondary phases and teaching assistants who support Science lessons Join Jenny in the Westfield Science Lab for a session which aims to give you Ideas on how to adapt lesson plans […]
Friday 16th November 2018 1.30 – 3.30 pm Venue: ‘Inspirations’ at Relate 2 Poundbury Business Centre Dorchester Dorset, DT1 3WA ££ FREE ££ In support of Alcohol Awareness Week 19/11/18 For teachers & teaching assistants working with secondary age groups in mainstream and special settings. Course led by Helena Conibear, CEO of the Alcohol Education Trust… Following a […]
Venue: Yewstock School Honeymead Lane Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1EW 10am – 4pm. £35 per person including lunch and refreshments. For professionals working with parents in roles such as Family Support Advisors, Pupil and Parent Support workers , ELSAs, Family Liaison Officers, etc. The workshop aims are: To give you a good, basic […]
4 FULL DAYS 9am – 4pm on 15th November 2019, 4th February, 19th June & 1st October 2020 Venue: Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy Osprey Quay Portland DT5 1SA This is an interactive opportunity for outward-facing, reflective 21st Century practitioners. This training is suitable for teachers working across Primary and Secondary, mainstream and […]
Durweston Village Hall, Church Road, Blandford Forum DT11 0QA Tuesday 12th June 2018 9.30-3.30pp Cost £99 inc. lunch & refreshments TRAINER – LES STAVES For teachers of Mathematics in Primary, Special and Key Stage 3 teaching pupils working across the P-Scales. This training session will be interwoven with an entertaining demonstration of resources that […]
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Hethfelton House, Wareham, Dorset BH20 6HS 9.30 – 3.30 Sarah Wild and Sarah Hendrickx leads a day of learning for parents, education, social and health practitioners to develop knowledge and understanding of how Autism Spectrum Disorder affects the lives of female pupils and how we can empower them to learn, accept themselves and lead happy lives. […]
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3rd March 2016, 1.30 – 3.30pm Dorford Centre, DORCHESTER DT1 1RR £35 per person including refreshments “In the inclusive classroom the teacher not only sets up physical opportunities for all students to look included but the teacher makes students feel included through their choice of words and phrases.” Nicole Eredics Event leader: Wendy […]
13 January 2017, 1.30 – 3.30pm Dorford Centre, DORCHESTER DT1 1RR £35 per person including refreshments ‘The basis of the STAR approach is that all episodes of problem behaviour need to be seen as actions with a purpose to receive a specific response.’ Topics covered will include: Exploration of the STAR approach How […]
Special Needs and Teaching Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) 14th November 2016 , 9:15 – 4:00 Charlton Down Village Hall, Dorset DT2 9UA A day to explore the background to current thinking on Sex and Relationships Education and SEND. What do these terms mean for those with profound and severe learning difficulties and/or autism? Do […]
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29th September 2017, 1.30 – 3.30pm at The Dorford Centre, DORCHESTER DT1 1rr Introduction to Managing Self Harm with Jackie Shanks, Mountjoy School. When children and young people deliberately self-harm it can be a very distressing experience. Trying to understand the different reasons why this behaviour can occur and moreover trying to manage and […]