Consortium Booklet for Short Courses 2012

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Special Educational Needs

Venue / Lleoliad Danycoed House Huntington Close West Cross Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif 25

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 : 1BCALN801 19-Sep-2012 09:00 - 15:00 02-Oct-2012 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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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 : 1BCALN802 08-Nov-2012 09:00 - 15:00 27-Nov-2012 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 - 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 : 1BCALN803 20-Sep-2012 09:00 - 15:00 03-Oct-2012 09:00 - 15:00

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.

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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Venue / Lleoliad Graigfelen Hall Hill Rise Park Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif 45

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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 Judith Parvin & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif 8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs Day And A Half Course Event Number : 1BCALN804 09-Oct-2012 09:00 - 15:00 14-Mar-2013 09:00 - 15:00

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

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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

Course title : Associate Staff- Supporting Pupils With Behavioural Difficulties - Primary Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anawsterau Ymddygiad

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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 Day And A Half Event Number : 1BCALN805 11-Oct-2012 09:00 - 15:00 06-Nov-2012 09:00 - 12:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : 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.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig :

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : 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. This course is run over a day and a half.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) 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

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Course title : Associate Staff- Supporting Pupils With Behavioural Difficulties - Secondary Teitl y cwrs : Staff Cysylltiol - Cefnogi Disgyblion Ag Anawsterau 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 1 Day

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : 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.

Event Number : 1BCALN806 24-Oct-2012 09:00 - 15:00 Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig :

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : 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. This course is run over a day and a half.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) 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

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 : 1BCALN807 13-Nov-2012 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

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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 : 1BCALN808 14-Nov-2012 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 25

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 : 1BCALN809 15-Nov-2012 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 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 : 1BCALN810 13-Nov-2012 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 25

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 : 1BCALN811 14-Nov-2012 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

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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 : 1BCALN812 15-Nov-2012 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 15

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 : 1BCALN813 13-Nov-2012 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

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Course title : Associate Staff - Supporting Pupils With Developmental Coordination Disorder - Secondary 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 Half Day Event Number : 1BCALN815 03-Dec-2012 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 : 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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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 Developmental Coordination Disorder - Primary 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 : 1BCALN814 20-Nov-2012 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 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 20

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Course title : Understanding Deafness Teitl y cwrs :

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs Tricia Garland & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif 10 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs 1 Day Event Number : 1BCALN816 29-Jan-2013 09:00 - 15:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : The course will give an overview of the National Deaf Children's Society, outline the different degrees and types of deafness and its impact on language and access to the curriculum. Emphasis will be on practical workshops around communication and making classrooms Deaf Friendly, the role of teaching assistants alongside personal accounts from deaf people and deaf parents about experiences of education.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : SENCO to understand the issues and challenges faced everyday by deaf children in mainstream schools and to ensure that the knowledge gained on the course can be cascaded down so that positive changes can be introduced to make the staff and pupils more deaf aware.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : To ensure all SENCOs are aware of the needs of the deaf children in their school.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : SENCOS

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Education in the City and County of Swansea

Venue / Lleoliad Swansea Metropolitan University Mount Pleasant Swansea

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

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

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Sarah Davies & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif 8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs 9 Sessions Event Number : 23-Oct-2012 05-Nov-2012 13-Nov-2012 21-Jan-2013 29-Jan-2013

1BCALN820 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 09:00 - 15:00 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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Venue / Lleoliad Bryn Tawe Heol Gwyrosydd Penlan Swansea Maximum Number / Mwyafrif 20

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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 : 1BCALN817 09-Nov-2012 09:00 - 16:00 04-Dec-2012 09:00 - 16:00

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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Education in the City and County of Swansea

Venue / Lleoliad Graigfelen Hall Hill Rise Park Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif 40

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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 Judith Parvin & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif 8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs Day And A Half Course Event Number : 1BCALN822 10-Oct-2012 09:00 - 15:00 15-Mar-2013 09:00 - 15:00

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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