SEN Conference: Inclusive Education for Every Learner
Course Code: C0002
£289.00
CONFERENCE AIMS
Focused on helping teaching professionals, support staff, and stakeholders work more effectively with students with Special Educational Needs. The ‘SEN Conference: Inclusive Education for Every Learner’, is designed to provide attendees with practical tools and strategies to create more inclusive and supportive educational environments. Throughout the day, expert-led sessions will explore key themes of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), attendance and SEND, curriculum design, inclusive teaching, and assessment.BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
- Gain a clear and practical understanding of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and its impact on students.
- Develop strategies to improve attendance and engagement for SEND learners.
- Learn how to create an inclusive curriculum that reflects and supports all students.
- Explore effective approaches to inclusive teaching and assessment.
- Leave with a personalised action plan to enhance inclusivity in your school.
Programme
10.00am
10.15
- Defining our terms: what is EDI and why does it matter?
- Moving from a label-led to a learner-led approach
- Converting the causes of difference and disadvantage into tangible classroom consequences
- It’s not about ability – ensuring high expectations of all at all times
11.00
11.15am
- Why SEND learners are more likely to be absent and what we can do about it
- Understanding intersectionality
- Belonging and SEND – the push and pull of school
12.15pm
- High ambitions for all
- Representation for all (using the curriculum as a mirror)
- Building cultural capital (using the curriculum as a window)
- The importance of curriculum review / being responsive
1.00pm
1.45pm
- 3 waves of support:
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- Quality first teaching for all
- Adaptive or responsive teaching for those who need more
- Additional interventions
2.45pm
- Accessibility
- Reasonable adjustments,
- Assistive technology
3.15pm
3.30pm
Leadership - Code: C0002
SEN Conference: Inclusive Education for Every Learner
Online | Friday 21 March 2025
SPEAKER
Matt Bromley, has spent the last 16 years working in education sector, including in mainstream schools, specialist SEN settings and training providers. He has extensive expertise in working with young people with ASC, SEMH needs and other diagnoses. Having filled a number of leadership roles, Mike is passionate about providing a voice for young people who have been marginalised by our education system, working towards full equity for those who have had to overcome significant barriers to their learning. He is now excited to share strategies and advice to help you engage with young people with SEND through transformative learning.
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