An introduction to teaching and supporting children with Down’s Syndrome is being run by SEN Support Services this September.
The aim of the course is to equip school staff (SENCOs, Teachers and Teaching Assistants) with detailed knowledge of the specific learning profile of children with Down Syndrome and how to support their learning needs.
IF YOU’RE A PARENT, DO LET YOUR TEACHERS/TAS KNOW ABOUT THIS COURSE!
Course Objectives:
Develop understanding of the specific learning profile of children with Down Syndrome
Strategies to support reading, writing and maths
Functional and positive approaches to behaviour management and the importance of visual supports
Date: Thursday 27th September
Time: 9.30 – 3.00 (Registration and refreshments from 9.15am)
Maximum places: 26
Location: Horspath Village Hall, Oxford Road, Horspath, Oxfordshire, OX33 1RT
Costs: £40
Course Tutor: Vicki Davison
Refreshments will be provided but please bring your own lunch
To book on to a course go to the online booking system at https://oxfordshireschoolscpd.org.uk
Please note you will need to register first before you can book onto a course.
Contact details:
E-mail SENSS.Training@oxfordshire.gov.uk or phone 01865 323070