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2 Workshops Page Level 2 Dyslexia Awareness Training 3 Dyscalculia Awareness Raising Training 4 Positive Relationship and Social Development in the Early Years 5 Language for Learning Foundation Stage- Adult and Child Interaction 6 Early Years Autism Awareness Training. What is autism? 7 Supporting Young Children with Autism to Develop their Play Skills 8 Early Years Autism Awareness Training. What is autism? 9 Foetal Alcohol Awareness Training 10 Autism awareness Training for Primary Staff 11 Memory Development Workshop and Epilepsy 12 Sleep Workshop 13 Autism Champions 14 Visual Support and Structured Teaching 15 Social Stories and Friendship Skills 16 Cygnet Training 17 Parent Courses C&L Courses SEMH Courses C&I Courses 2

3 Level 2 Dyslexia Awareness Raising 19 th October 2016 This course is suitable for any school staff who wish to develop a specialism in teaching pupils with Dyslexia/literacy difficulties and/or wish to take a lead role in their school for literacy. The course is split into 3 sessions of a morning each. Session 1 - The definition of Dyslexia. Assessment for Dyslexia Session 2 - Synthetic Phonics Interventions. Session 3 - Barriers to progress. School policy and processes. Effective working with parents, including the issue of homework. Please note that it is a course requirement that all 3 sessions are attended and that participants complete 2 short tasks: The 1st task is about Dyslexia assessment in your school and is set in session 1. The 2nd task is about effective interventions for pupils with literacy difficulties and is set in session 2. Ideally participants will have attended the STLS Dyslexia Level 1 course. Target Audience: KS 1/2/3/4 Presented by: Jeremy Hawkins and Isla Mason (STLS C&L) Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, The Royal Harbour Academy, Upper School, Marlowe Way, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 6NB Time: 9:30-12:30pm per delegate CPD Online Code: SCH 16/1228 3

4 : Dyscalculia Awareness Raising 9 th November 2016 This course is suitable for any staff in schools who want to know more about teaching children who have difficulties with numeracy. The patricipants will learn what Dyscalculia is, how to determine if the child has specific numeracy learning issues, the barriers it presents to learning and appropriate interventions Workshop Objectives: Attendees will have an understanding of what Dyscalculiar is. Attendees will be able to recognise Dyscalculiar traits in children. Attendees will be able to put in appropriate programs to help the children develop their numeracy. Target Audience: KS 1/2/3/4 Presented by: Jeremy Hawkins and Isla Mason (STLS C&L) Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, The Royal Harbour Academy, Upper School, Marlowe Way, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 6NB Time: 9:30-12:30pm per delegate CPD Online Code: 16/1226 4

5 Positive Relationships and Social Development in the Early Years 7 th March 2017 This training will develop effective practice to support children where Behavioural, Emotional and Social development is causing concern. Workshop Objectives Understand the complex issues associated with children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties Identify how the environment in the setting impacts on children s behaviour Understand the importance of a positive whole-team approach to develop children s self-esteem and encourage appropriate behaviour Target Audience : EY Foundation Stage and KS1 Presented by : Janet Creed (EY STLS) and Beth Ingram (SEMH STLS) Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, The Royal Harbour Academy, Upper School, Marlowe Way,Ramsgate, Kent,CT12 6NB Time: 9:30-14:30pm per delegate CPD Online Code : SCH 17/318 5

6 Language for Learning: Adult /Child Interaction in the EY Foundation Stage : 20 th Oct 2016 This is a licensed course delivered by accredited trainers, a specialist teacher and a speech and language therapist. Adult Child Interaction is part of the revised EY Foundation Stage course but is being offered as a stand-alone session to Early Years Practitioners. Workshop Objectives: To develop participants understanding of the importance of adult child interaction. To encourage participants to reflect on their own interaction style To develop participants understanding of what it means to let the child lead and become a tuned in partner For participants to have considered everyday routines and opportunities to develop language and communication skills For participants to consider their own setting and the opportunities available to use adult child interaction strategies For participants to feel confident to become a tuned in partner Target Audience: Early Years Practitioners. Presented by: Emma Kaye (EY STLS) and Karen Sheppard (SLT) Mill Lane House, Mill Lane, Margate, CT9 1LB Time: 9:30-12:30pm per delegate or per pair CPD Online Code: EY 16/270 6

7 EY Autism Awareness What is Autism? 2 nd November and 9 th November 2016 ( 2 Half Day Sessions) This is a 2 session course covering how a diagnosis of Autism can affect children and their families. It covers what Autism is and diagnostic criteria, key theories associated with Autism and the the significance and impact of sensory integration challenges on children with Autism. Strengths and deficits in communication and interaction skills and how to support the children. Strategies and intervetions to use with children with Autism. In order to access follow on ASD workshops delegates will need to have competed this course. Course Objectives To understand the key characteristics of Autism To understand how Sensory integration issues can impact on the child with Autism To understand how ASD impacts on a pupil's ability to communicate and interact with others To know which forms of communication might support pupils on the Spectrum To understand what a visually supported environment is and why visual structures are used Target Audience : EY Foundation Stage Presented by : EY STLS, SALT and EP Service Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, The Royal Harbour Academy, Upper School, Marlowe Way,Ramsgate, Kent,CT12 6NB Time: 1-3:30pm per delegate CPD Code EYC 16/274 7

8 Supporting Young Children with Autism to Develop their Play Skills 18 th Jan 2017 Are you working with a child with Autism? Is their play limited and repetitive? Explore a practical approach which could help them to: Use an increased range of toys appropriately Hear and start to use language during play Learn a play skill with an adult and later begin to us this independently alongside peers Move towards developing more creative play Target Audience : EY Foundation Stage and KS1 Presented by : Beverley Lamerton (EY STLS) Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, The Royal Harbour Academy, Upper School, Marlowe Way,Ramsgate, Kent,CT12 6NB Time: 1-3pm per delegate CPD Online Code : EYC 17/026 8

9 EY Autism Awareness What is Autism? 22/02/2017 (2 Half Day Sessions) This is a 2 session course covering how a diagnosis of Autism can affect children and their families. It covers what Autism is and diagnostic criteria, key theories associated with Autism and the the significance and impact of sensory integration challenges on children with Autism. Strengths and deficits in communication and interaction skills and how to support the children. Strategies and intervetions to use with children with Autism. In order to access follow on ASD workshops delegates will need to have competed this course. Course Objectives To understand the key characteristics of Autism To understand how Sensory integration issues can impact on the child with Autism To understand how ASD impacts on a pupil's ability to communicate and interact with others To know which forms of communication might support pupils on the Spectrum To understand what a visually supported environment is and why visual structures are used Target Audience : EY Foundation Stage Presented by : EY STLS, SALT and EP Service Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, The Royal Harbour Academy, Upper School, Marlowe Way,Ramsgate, Kent,CT12 6NB Time: 1-3:30pm per delegate CPD Code 17/041 9

10 Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Training Thursday 12 th January 2017 This course will explore the causes of Foetal Alcohol Syndrome and its effects on learning and behaviour. It will consider teaching and learning strategies to support pupils with FASD Target Audience: KS 1/2/3/4 Presented by: Clare Whitehead Kingfisher Training Room-Foreland School Time: 09:30-4pm per delegate Lunch will be included Application form to be requested from Marie 10

11 Autism Awareness Training for Primary Staff Thursday 22 nd Sept 2016 and Thursday 24 th January 2017 The workshop will cover: What is Autism? Language and Communication. Psychological theories relating to Autism. Implications for communication and interaction. Creating an appropriate learning environment strategies and intervention. Dealing with behaviour understanding and supporting pupils. Developing effective support for pupils with Autism in your own school. Work Shop Objectives: This workshop is designed for staff new to working with pupils with Autism or those who have not previously attended Autism Training. This workshop is also available as Bespoke training, tailored and delivered specifically at the individual setting for all staff. Target Audience: KS 1/2 Presented by: Clare Whitehead and Pam Dannell Kingfisher Training Room-Foreland School Time: 09:30-16:00pm per delegate Lunch will be included. Application form to be requested from Marie 11

12 Memory Development Workshop and Epilepsy Thursday 9 th March 2017 What is Memory? Different types of Memory Assessing Memory Strategies to improve the Memory of our students What is Epilepsy? Appropriate strategies and interventions to support learning and behaviour. Workshop Objectives: To understand different Memory types, factors that can affect Memory and strategies to improve Memory. To understand the diagnosis of Epilepsy, how this and the mediation impact on learning and behaviour. Support and intervention strategies will be discussed. Target Audience: KS 1/2/3/4 Presented by: Clare Whitehead Kingfisher Training Room-Foreland School Time: 09:30-4pm Lunch will be included per delegate Application form to be requested from Marie MarieGodwin@foreland.kent.sch.uk 12

13 Sleep Workshop (Part of Cygnet Training) Tuesday 22 nd November 2016 Introduce participants to a range of sleep problems in children and young people. Identify possible causes of sleep difficulties and consider the sleep patterns and processes in children and young people. To advise and offer strategies for families to successfully manage their children s sleep problems. Workshop Objectives: Research indicates that sleep problems are a persistent and severe problem for the majority of children with learning disabilities. Improved sleep can lead to reduced stress within the family and improve Educational outcomes for the young person. Supporting families to make small changes can result in significant benefits. Target Audience: KS EY/1/2/3/4 Presented by: Clare Whitehead and Pam Dannell Green Banks Westfield Road, Garlinge, CT9 5PA Time: 09:30-12:30pm Free to delegates. Application form to be requested from Marie MarieGodwin@foreland.kent.sch.uk 13

14 Monday 26 th September 2016 Monday 3 rd Oct 2016 Monday 10 th Oct 2016 Monday 17 th Oct 2016 Monday 31 st Oct 2016 Monday 7 th November 2016 Monday 14 th November 2016 Monday 21 st November 2016 Autism Champions The workshops will explore various aspects of Autism and its impact on Educational practice to develop knowledge, understanding and practice. Work Shop Objectives: To improve outcomes for children and young people with Autism and to build capacity within local Primary and Secondary Schools. Participants will increase their knowledge and understanding of Autism and consider ways to act as an effective champion for Autism. To participate in this course staff must commit to attending all training and mentoring sessions and have attended an Autism Awareness Raising Course. Target Audience: Personnel with the potential to act as Champions for pupils with Autism in their school and facilitate positive changes. KS1/2/3/4 Presented by: Clare Whitehead and Pam Dannell Kingfisher Training Room-Foreland School Time: All 13:00-16: per delegate Application form to be requested from Marie MarieGodwin@foreland.kent.sch.uk 14

15 Visual Support and Structured Teaching Friday 4 th November 2016 This workshop introduces participants to a range of strategies and interventions that can be successfully used within the Education and home environment. Work Shop Objectives: Participants will consider the benefits of using visual supports for young children with a range of additional needs. Target Audience: KS 1/2 Presented by: Clare Whitehead and Pam Dannell Kingfisher Training Room-Foreland School Time: 09:30-12:30pm per delegate Application form to be requested from Marie MarieGodwin@foreland.kent.sch.uk 15

16 Social Stories and Friendships Skills Thursday 13 Oct 2016 The workshop will explore the use of social stories to help those with Autism understand social situations. It will provide delegates with information about how to prepare, write and introduce a social story. The workshop will provide a breakdown of the range of skills necessary to establish and sustain a friendship and offer some strategies for their application. It is relevant to professionals working in a range of different contexts within the Education system. Work Shop Objectives: To develop a greater understanding of the preparation and process involved in writing a social story. To increase confidence and skills in using social stories to support children and young people with Autism. Participants will understand the skills required to develop and sustain friendships. Participants will learn some strategies to apply in their Educational setting. Target Audience: KS 1/2/3/4 Presented by: Clare Whitehead and Pam Dannell Kingfisher Training Room-Foreland School 09:30-16: per delegate Lunch will be included Application form to be requested from Marie MarieGodwin@foreland.kent.sch.uk 16

17 Cygnet Training This programme is designed for parents and carers of children and young people aged 8-13 with autism. The programme is designed to: increase parents understanding of autistic spectrum conditions help parents develop their knowledge on how a child with autism experiences the world and what drives their behaviour guide parents through practical strategies they can use with children direct parents to relevant resources give parents the opportunity to meet with other parents who have had similar experiences and to gain support and learn from each other This is a core Cygnet programme which is delivered over six sessions (plus a sleep workshop), each lasting typically three hours, and which sequentially work towards behaviour management, covering a number of topics: Autism and diagnosis Communication Sensory Issues Understanding behaviour Managing behaviour Choice of topic decided by parents/carers. The programme will be delivered by trainers who have experience in working with children/ young people with Autism and will take place on the following Tuesdays: 11 th October, 18 th October, 1 st November, 8 th November, 15 th November, 22 nd November (Sleep Workshop at Greenbanks) and 6 th December All dates have a start time of and last for approximately 3 hours. As you will gain a lot more from regularly coming to the group and each session builds upon the one before, it is important that you commit to the whole course. If you are unable to do so this time round, we look forward to seeing you at the next one!!! Places will only be offered to families with children/ young people who attend a school in Thanet and who have a diagnosis of Autism. For more information and to book a place, please contact: mariegodwin@foreland.kent.sch.uk 17

18 Cygnet Dates First 7 Week Course Runs from: 11/10/ /12/2016 Second 7 Week Course Runs from: 18/04/ /06/

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