PDO Programme Booklet 2011/2012

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Special Educational Needs

Venue / Lleoliad

Swansea Metropolitan University Mount Pleasant Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

15

Course title : Promoting Positive Behaviour Teitl y cwrs : Hyrwyddo Perthnasoedd Ymddygiad

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Lesley Williams & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

6 Days Event Number : 10-Oct-2011 11-Nov-2011 30-Jan-2012 16-Mar-2012 11-May-2012 18-Jun-2012

1BCALN713 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : What is meant by SEBD; The importance of language in communication; Strategies to promote a positive learning environment; Analysing behaviour and supporting behavioural improvement; The importance of working in partnership. What is meant by the term 'challenging behaviour'; Analysing and managing challenging behaviour; The importance of Emotional Literacy in Promoting Positive Behaviour and addressing challenging behaviour; Connections between thoughts, feelings and behaviour and the role of schools in developing pupil awareness, and understanding of, their own, and others' emotions. An introduction to Restorative Practices; Possible impact of Restorative Practices on behaviour in schools; Evaluation of action research undertaken as part of the assessment.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Assessment will be through presentation of a portfolio and two assignments, each of 4,000 words, at the end of each module.

Graduate Diploma/Graduate Certificate 60 credits Two more dates in the Summer term 2011 (module 3) - to be advised.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : The course aims to present a broad consideration of the nature of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties and positive approaches to behaviour management. Participants will consider how to identify and meet the needs of pupils with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD). They will explore a range of strategies to support the inclusion of such children and understand the role of the adult in creating a positive learning environment for all pupils and staff.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Newly qualified teachers in Primary and Secondary schools

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Special Educational Needs - An Introductory Course Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig - Cwrs Rhagarweiniol

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

2 Day Course Event Number : 14-Sep-2011 27-Sep-2011

1BCALN715 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : Provide the basic principles of supporting pupils with special educational needs in a variety of settings.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Participants will have an awareness of: The key landmarks and legislation in the development of special educational provision. The range and continuum of the 'Special Educational Needs' that may be encountered in the educational environment. Ways in which pupils with special educational needs can be supported in accessing the curriculum and life of the school.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Topics covered will include:-

Role of Teaching Assistants Historical context Educational Inclusion Nature of SEN Disability Discrimination SEN Code of Practice Graduated Response Role of the Senco Individual Education Plans

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Primary and secondary associate staff

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Special Educational Needs - An Introductory Course Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig - Cwrs Rhagarweiniol

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

2 Day Course Event Number : 16-Nov-2011 24-Nov-2011

1BCALN716 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : Provide the basic principles of supporting pupils with special educational needs in a variety of settings.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Participants will have an awareness of: The key landmarks and legislation in the development of special educational provision. The range and continuum of the 'Special Educational Needs' that may be encountered in the educational environment. Ways in which pupils with special educational needs can be supported in accessing the curriculum and life of the school.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Topics covered will include:-

Role of Teaching Assistants Historical context Educational Inclusion Nature of SEN Disability Discrimination SEN Code of Practice Graduated Response Role of the Senco Individual Education Plans

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Primary and secondary associate staff

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Special Educational Needs - Literacy Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig - Llythrennedd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Day And A Half Course Event Number : 21-Sep-2011 04-Oct-2011

1BCALN717 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To enable Associate Staff to use a range of strategies to support pupils with special educational needs in Literacy

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : To develop and understanding of some ways in which pupils learn to read. To demonstrate an understanding of a range of strategies to support pupils in developing writing.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : How children learn to read. Different approaches. Strategies to support. Resources Story sacks

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module.

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Special Educational Needs - Numeracy Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig - Rhifedd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Day And A Half Course Event Number : 06-Oct-2011 18-Oct-2011

1BCALN718 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To enable Associate Staff to use a range of strategies to support pupils with special educational needs in Numeracy. This course is run over a day and a half.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : To demonstrate an understanding of a range of strategies to support pupils in developing numeracy skills.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : To demonstrate a range of strategies to support pupils Provide information to enable the participant to construct a maths game to support their pupil. Practical ideas to make Maths fun!

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Social, Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anawsterau Cymdeithasol, Emosiynol Ac Ymddygiad

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

A Day And A Half Event Number : 11-Oct-2011 17-Oct-2011

1BCALN719 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : This course aims to inform participants of the nature of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD) and offer a range of strategies to support pupils with SEBD.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : On completion of this unit the participants will know and understand: The nature of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties Some of the underlying reasons why SEBD might occur Effective strategies in supporting pupils with SEBD

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Course to cover: -

The key indicators of SEBD Factors that impact on behaviour A range of strategies to assist them in supporting pupils with SEBD Effective use of Circle Time This course is run over a day and a half.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases and have completed the core module

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Cynradd

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half Day Course Event Number : 07-Nov-2011

1BPALN721A 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance on issues that affect the management of Special Educational Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The termly meetings will focus on enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in the light of any recent legislation and guidance.

A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove Welsh Schools are invited to attend with Group C.. City and County of Swansea schools only.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Cynradd

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half Day Course Event Number : 10-Nov-2011

1BPALN722B 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance on issues that affect the management of Special Educational Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The termly meetings will focus on enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in the light of any recent legislation and guidance.

A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove Welsh Schools are invited to attend with Group C.. City and County of Swansea schools only.

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Cynradd

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half Day Course Event Number : 11-Nov-2011

1BPALN723C 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance on issues that affect the management of Special Educational Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The termly meetings will focus on enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in the light of any recent legislation and guidance.

A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove Welsh Schools are invited to attend with Group C.. City and County of Swansea schools only.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

Course title : Network Meeting For Support Teachers - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Athrawon - Cynradd

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half A Day Event Number : 07-Nov-2011

1BPALN724A 13:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To consider a range of strategies which may be employed by support teachers / Teaching Assistants working with pupils who have SEN.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Continued updating of a range of strategies to support learning.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have the opportunity To share good practice. To opportunity to discuss their role with others. To receive updated and relevant information. To learn about a range of strategies to support.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Support Teachers in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James, Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

Course title : Network Meeting For Support Teachers - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Athrawon - Cynradd

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half A Day Event Number : 10-Nov-2011

1BPALN725B 13:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To consider a range of strategies which may be employed by support teachers / Teaching Assistants working with pupils who have SEN.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Continued updating of a range of strategies to support learning.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have the opportunity To share good practice. To opportunity to discuss their role with others. To receive updated and relevant information. To learn about a range of strategies to support.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Support Teachers in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James, Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

Course title : Network Meeting For Support Teachers - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Athrawon - Cynradd

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half A Day Event Number : 11-Nov-2011

1BPALN726C 13:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To consider a range of strategies which may be employed by support teachers / Teaching Assistants working with pupils who have SEN.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Continued updating of a range of strategies to support learning.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have the opportunity To share good practice. To opportunity to discuss their role with others. To receive updated and relevant information. To learn about a range of strategies to support.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Support Teachers in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James, Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Ygg Bryn Tawe Heol Gwyrosydd Penlan Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Secondary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Uwchradd

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

1 Day Event Number : 15-Nov-2011

1BSALN727 13:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance and on national and local issues affecting management of Special Education Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The meetings will focus on:

Enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in light of any recent legislation and guidance. Linking practice to LEA strategy

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information. This is a one day course.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs and assistant SENCOs A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

City and County of Swansea schools only.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

30

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Course title : Sen Course For Nqts Teitl y cwrs : Aaa Cwrs Y Athrawon Newydd Gymwysedig

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu :

One Day Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Event Number : 22-Mar-2012

1BCALN728 09:00 - 15:00 Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Inclusion what does it mean? Who's who in Swansea? How to refer? This is a day course.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed :

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Swansea Metropolitan University Mount Pleasant Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

20

Course title : Teaching Pupils With Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia) Teitl y cwrs : Dysgu Disgyblion Ag Anawsterau Dysgu Penodol (Dyslecsia)

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

10 Days Event Number : 11-Oct-2011 18-Oct-2011 01-Nov-2011 16-Nov-2011 24-Jan-2012 31-Jan-2012 24-Feb-2012 12-Mar-2012

1BCALN730 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : On successful completion of three assignments the candidate will gain 3 units towards the Diploma of Professional Development in Education (DPDE). In addition, following a practical supervised teaching element, completed with the candidate's own student, BDA Approved Teacher status will be awarded.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Teachers will be able to address the needs of pupils with dyslexic difficulties by:early recognition; detailed assessment; multi-sensory, cumulative support.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : To provide candidates with expertise to work with pupils with dyslexic difficulties and to receive accreditation on successful completion of 3 assignments. To develop an understanding of the theoretical background and assessment techniques in current use. It focuses on enabling teachers to differentiate classroom resources and select appropriate strategies to support pupils with dyslexic difficulties. This is a 10 day course.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Class/subject teachers, support teachers, SENCOs, Headteacher and deputy heads.

This is an accredited course of 3 modules. Participants must be teachers with at least 2 years experience and be prepared to undertake 3 practical assignments.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

16

Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Dyslexia Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ă‚ Dyslecsia

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

9 Sessions Event Number : 15-Sep-2011 29-Sep-2011 13-Oct-2011 02-Nov-2011 29-Nov-2011 08-Dec-2011 17-Jan-2012 31-Jan-2012 22-Feb-2012

1BCALN732 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 12:00 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : This course aims to facilitate an understanding of the nature of specific learning difficulties (dyslexia) and enable participants to support the learning of pupils with dyslexia.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : On completion of this unit, participants will know and understand:The nature of SpLD (dyslexia) and its implications on pupils' learning; How to support pupils with SpLD (dyslexia) in the classroom; How to develop activities through the use of multi-sensory approaches.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Key issues relating to dyslexia; Characteristics and range of difficulties; A variety of approaches to learning - Auditory, visual, kinaesthetic; Characteristics of a dyslexia friendly classroom; Variety of programmes - structured, sequential, multi-sensory; Use of IT and appropriate software.

The course is accredited by OCN. There is an expectation that participants complete the assignments.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Target audience: Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module and who have a teacher trained in teaching pupils with dyslexia working in their school

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Tba

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Developmental Coordination Disorder Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anhwylder Yn Natblygiad Y Cydsymud

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

1 Day Event Number : 21-Nov-2011

1BCALN733 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To understand what is meant by Development Co-ordination Disorder and to be able to describe possible indicators. To describe the potential implications for teaching and learning with regard to pupils with DCD. To describe a range of strategies which may be used with pupils with DCD.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : To understand the definition and background of developmental co-ordination disorder, the possible indicators and the implications for teaching and learning. To develop a range of strategies to support pupils with DCD

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have an :

opportunity to learn about DCD, its causes and indicators participate in the Primary Motor skills programme for Gross and Fine motor skills. to use the Secondary CD ROM that has been developed strategies to support learning

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Primary and Secondary Associate staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module. There is also an invitation to teaching staff who have not had any DCD training to attend.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Swansea Metropolitan University Mount Pleasant Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

20

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Course title : Teaching Pupils With Speech, Language And Communication Difficulties In Mainstream Teitl y cwrs : Dysgu Disgyblion Ag Anawsterau Lleferydd, Iaith A Chyfathrebu Yn Y Brif Ffrwd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Huw Beynon & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

9 Days Event Number : 05-Oct-2011 19-Oct-2011 09-Nov-2011 25-Jan-2012 08-Feb-2012 14-Mar-2012 02-May-2012 06-Jun-2012 27-Jun-2012

1BCALN735 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : By participating in discussions, paired and group work, teachers will be able to: identify a range of speech and language difficulties; make an assessment of a pupil's speech and language difficulties; review the teaching/learning process in construction of IEPs; use different materials and strategies to support a pupil with speech and language difficulties; use a range of specific assessment tools; construct a speech and language profile; develop and use materials for a named pupil.

On successful completion of 3 assignments candidates will gain a Graduate Certificate of Professional Development in Education.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Teachers will increase their confidence in: identifying and assessing a range of speech and language and communication difficulties; selecting and using appropriate materials and strategies to provide effective support; extending expertise in using specific assessment tools and drawing inferences.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : To develop expertise in identification and assessment of speech, language and communication difficulties. To develop expertise in meeting the needs of pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties. To review and develop specific strategies and materials to support pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties. This is an nine day course.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Class/subject teachers, support teachers, SENCOs in mainstream schools (ACCREDITED COURSE 3 MODULES)

LSAs may attend if they have obtained a degree.

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Education in the City and County of Swansea


Venue / Lleoliad

Tba

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

20

Course title : Implementing And Managing The Sen Code Of Practice Teitl y cwrs : Rhoi C么d Ymarfer Aaa Ar Waith A'I Reoli

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

6 Days Event Number : 20-Oct-2011 09-Nov-2011 01-Dec-2011 19-Jan-2012 07-Mar-2012 15-Mar-2012

1BCALN736 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To enable participants to become familiar with:

The historical context for SEN An overview of current legislation. The requirements of SEN Code of Practice for Wales The roles and responsibilities of the SENCO including: Developing effective inclusion for pupils with SEN Assessment and identification of pupil's needs Implementing Individual Education Plans Recording pupil progress Pupil participation Working in partnership Strategies for support On successful completion of two assignments candidates will gain two modules towards a Graduate Diploma.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Teachers will be able to Comment critically on practices and procedures necessary to fulfil the managerial role of the SENCO as described in the SEN Code of Practice for Wales Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of the implementation of Code of Practice Evaluate their own experiences and compare and contrast practice in their own and other schools

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : To enable participants to pay due regard to and to implement the requirements of the SEN Code of Practice for Wales in order to meet the needs of pupils who have SEN To equip participants with the knowledge and skills to fulfil the role of SENCO as laid down in the SEN Code of Practice for Wales This course runs over 6 days.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs, Inclusion managers, aspiring SENCOs and support teachers considering further professional development ACCREDITED COURSE 2 MODULES

DELEGATES WILL NEED TO BRING WITH THEM ON DAY ONE A PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPH AND A COPY OF THEIR DEGREE CERTIFICATE.

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Venue / Lleoliad

Swansea Metropolitan University Mount Pleasant Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

20

Course title : Teaching Pupils With Autism And Autistic Spectrum Disorders Teitl y cwrs : Dysgu Disgyblion Ag Awtistiaeth Ac Anhwylderau Sbectrwm Awtistig

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Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

6 Days Event Number : 19-Oct-2011 22-Nov-2011 06-Dec-2011 12-Jan-2012 23-Feb-2012 14-Mar-2012

1BCALN737 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To enable teachers to work effectively with children or young people who have the label 'Autistic' or who display behaviour associated with autistic spectrum disorders.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : To enable participants to become familiar with:-

the nature of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) the implications of the triad of impairments effective strategies to support pupils with ADS working in partnership

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Topics include:-

an understanding of the characteristics associated with ASD the triad of impairment and its implications for learning the relationship between behaviour and the triad of impariments a range of strategies for effective assessment teaching and learning Evaluate their own experiences and compare and contrast practice in their own and other schools. On successful completion of two assignments candidates will gain two modules towards a Graduate Diploma.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Class/subject teachers, support teachers, SENCOs in mainstream schools ACCREDITED COURSE 2 MODULES

DELEGATES WILL NEED TO BRING WITH THEM ON DAY ONE A PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPH AND A COPY OF THEIR DEGREE CERTIFICATE.

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Special Educational Needs - An Introductory Course Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig - Cwrs Rhagarweiniol

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

2 Day Course Event Number : 13-Mar-2012 28-Mar-2012

1BCALN738 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : Provide the basic principles of supporting pupils with special educational needs in a variety of settings.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Participants will have an awareness of: The key landmarks and legislation in the development of special educational provision. The range and continuum of the 'Special Educational Needs' that may be encountered in the educational environment. Ways in which pupils with special educational needs can be supported in accessing the curriculum and life of the school.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Topics covered will include:-

Role of Teaching Assistants Historical context Educational Inclusion Nature of SEN Disability Discrimination SEN Code of Practice Graduated Response Role of the Senco Individual Education Plans

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Primary and secondary associate staff

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Social, Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anawsterau Cymdeithasol, Emosiynol Ac Ymddygiad

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

A Day And A Half Event Number : 20-Mar-2012 29-Mar-2012

1BCALN739 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : This course aims to inform participants of the nature of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD) and offer a range of strategies to support pupils with SEBD.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : On completion of this unit the participants will know and understand: The nature of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties Some of the underlying reasons why SEBD might occur Effective strategies in supporting pupils with SEBD

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Course to cover: -

The key indicators of SEBD Factors that impact on behaviour A range of strategies to assist them in supporting pupils with SEBD Effective use of Circle Time This course is run over a day and a half.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases and have completed the core module

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Developmental Coordination Disorder Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anhwylder Yn Natblygiad Y Cydsymud

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

1 Day Event Number : 01-Feb-2012

1BPALN740 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To understand what is meant by Development Co-ordination Disorder and to be able to describe possible indicators. To describe the potential implications for teaching and learning with regard to pupils with DCD. To describe a range of strategies which may be used with pupils with DCD.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : To understand the definition and background of developmental co-ordination disorder, the possible indicators and the implications for teaching and learning. To develop a range of strategies to support pupils with DCD

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have an :

opportunity to learn about DCD, its causes and indicators participate in the Primary Motor skills programme for Gross and Fine motor skills. to use the Secondary CD ROM that has been developed strategies to support learning

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Primary and Secondary Associate staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module. There is also an invitation to teaching staff who have not had any DCD training to attend.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Developmental Coordination Disorder Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anhwylder Yn Natblygiad Y Cydsymud

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

1 Day Event Number : 07-Feb-2012

1BSALN741 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To understand what is meant by Development Co-ordination Disorder and to be able to describe possible indicators. To describe the potential implications for teaching and learning with regard to pupils with DCD. To describe a range of strategies which may be used with pupils with DCD.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : To understand the definition and background of developmental co-ordination disorder, the possible indicators and the implications for teaching and learning. To develop a range of strategies to support pupils with DCD

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have an :

opportunity to learn about DCD, its causes and indicators participate in the Primary Motor skills programme for Gross and Fine motor skills. to use the Secondary CD ROM that has been developed strategies to support learning

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Primary and Secondary Associate staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module. There is also an invitation to teaching staff who have not had any DCD training to attend.

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Speech, Language And Communication Difficulties Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anawsterau Lleferydd, Iaith A Chyfathrebu

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Day And A Half Course Event Number : 24-Jan-2012 08-Feb-2012

1BCALN742 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : This course aims to inform participants of the nature of speech and language difficulties and to offer a range of strategies to support pupils with speech and language difficulties.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : On completion of this unit, the participant will know and understand: The key skills necessary to effective communication; The range and types of speech and language difficulties; Effective strategies in supporting pupils with speech and language

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have an awareness of:The key skills necessary for effective communication; Particular speech and language difficulties experienced by a pupil they are supporting; A range of strategies to use with pupils they are supporting Speech and Language difficulties

This course is run over a day and a half.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Autistic Spectrum Disorder Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anhwylderau Sbectrwm Awtistig

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Day And A Half Course Event Number : 21-Feb-2012 05-Mar-2012

1BCALN743 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To facilitate a greater understanding of the range and nature of Autism Spectrum Disorder and enable participants to explore strategies for supporting pupils with Autism / Asperger's Syndrome in the school.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : On completion of this unit, participants will know and understand: The range and nature of Autistic Spectrum Disorder The implications and the triad of impairment. A variety of strategies to support pupils with Autism / Asperger's Syndrome.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have an awareness of :-

The range of difficulties experienced by pupils with Autism / Asperger's Syndrome. Possible cause of inappropriate behaviour. Triad of Impairment. Strategies to support pupils with Autism / Asperger's Syndrome. This course is run over a day and a half.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in all phases who have completed the core module.

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Cynradd

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half Day Course Event Number : 27-Feb-2012

1BPALN744A 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance on issues that affect the management of Special Educational Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The termly meetings will focus on enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in the light of any recent legislation and guidance.

A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove Welsh Schools are invited to attend with Group C.. City and County of Swansea schools only.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Cynradd

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half Day Course Event Number : 28-Feb-2012

1BPALN745B 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance on issues that affect the management of Special Educational Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The termly meetings will focus on enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in the light of any recent legislation and guidance.

A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove Welsh Schools are invited to attend with Group C.. City and County of Swansea schools only.

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Cynradd

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half Day Course Event Number : 29-Feb-2012

1BPALN746C 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance on issues that affect the management of Special Educational Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The termly meetings will focus on enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in the light of any recent legislation and guidance.

A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove Welsh Schools are invited to attend with Group C.. City and County of Swansea schools only.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Network Meetings For Sencos - Secondary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Gydlynwyr Aaa - Uwchradd

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

1 Day Event Number : 29-Feb-2012

1BSALN747 09:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To update SENCOs on current legislation and guidance and on national and local issues affecting management of Special Education Needs.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : The meetings will focus on:

Enabling SENCOs to carry out their role effectively in light of any recent legislation and guidance. Linking practice to LEA strategy

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : SENCOs will have the opportunity

To reflect on their practice To share good practice The opportunity to discuss their role with other SENCOs To receive updated and relevant information. This is a one day course.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOs and assistant SENCOs A programme will be sent to SENCOs prior to the meeting.

City and County of Swansea schools only.

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Network Meeting For Support Teachers - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Athrawon - Cynradd

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half A Day Event Number : 27-Feb-2012

1BCALN748A 13:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To consider a range of strategies which may be employed by support teachers / Teaching Assistants working with pupils who have SEN.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Continued updating of a range of strategies to support learning.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have the opportunity To share good practice. To opportunity to discuss their role with others. To receive updated and relevant information. To learn about a range of strategies to support.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Support Teachers in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James, Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Network Meeting For Support Teachers - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Athrawon - Cynradd

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half A Day Event Number : 28-Feb-2012

1BCALN749B 13:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To consider a range of strategies which may be employed by support teachers / Teaching Assistants working with pupils who have SEN.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Continued updating of a range of strategies to support learning.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have the opportunity To share good practice. To opportunity to discuss their role with others. To receive updated and relevant information. To learn about a range of strategies to support.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Support Teachers in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James, Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

Course title : Network Meeting For Support Teachers - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith I Athrawon - Cynradd

bcd

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Half A Day Event Number : 29-Feb-2012

1BCALN750C 13:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To consider a range of strategies which may be employed by support teachers / Teaching Assistants working with pupils who have SEN.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Continued updating of a range of strategies to support learning.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Participants will have the opportunity To share good practice. To opportunity to discuss their role with others. To receive updated and relevant information. To learn about a range of strategies to support.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Support Teachers in partner schools for: Group A - Penyrheol, Pontarddulais, Gowerton, Gwyr, Bishop Vaughan RC

Group B - Dylan Thomas, Cefn Hengoed, Daniel James, Pentrehafod, Bryntawe Group C - Bishopston, Bishop Gore, Olchfa, Morriston, Birchgrove

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

bcd

Course title : Sen For Mainstream Class Teachers Teitl y cwrs :

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu :

1 Day Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Event Number : 09-Feb-2012

1BCALN751 09:00 - 16:00 Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs :

Target Audience / Grwp Targed :

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Venue / Lleoliad

Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

25

bcd

Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Special Educational Needs - An Introductory Course Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig - Cwrs Rhagarweiniol

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Cheryl Jones & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

2 Day Course Event Number : 10-Jan-2012 25-Jan-2012

1BCALN749 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : Provide the basic principles of supporting pupils with special educational needs in a variety of settings.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Participants will have an awareness of: The key landmarks and legislation in the development of special educational provision. The range and continuum of the 'Special Educational Needs' that may be encountered in the educational environment. Ways in which pupils with special educational needs can be supported in accessing the curriculum and life of the school.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : Topics covered will include:-

Role of Teaching Assistants Historical context Educational Inclusion Nature of SEN Disability Discrimination SEN Code of Practice Graduated Response Role of the Senco Individual Education Plans

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Primary and secondary associate staff

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad

Bryn Tawe Heol Gwyrosydd Penlan Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

15

bcd

Course title : Makaton Introductory Workshop Teitl y cwrs : Gweithdy Rhagarweiniol Makaton

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Claire Watson & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

Day And A Half - Follow Up Day In Summer Term Event Number : 14-Nov-2011 05-Dec-2011

1BCALN752 09:00 - 15:45 09:00 - 15:45

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : To understand the use of sign and symbols in supporting communication. To use practical strategies for the implementation of Makaton signs and symbols

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : To be able to use Makaton signs to communicate with pupils To be able to use Makaton symbols in a range of contexts

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : To enable participants to communicate using Makaton signs and/or symbols with pupils with communication and learning difficulties. This course runs for a day and a half.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Teachers and Associate Staff who support pupils with Special Educational Needs in the Primary or Secondary phase.

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