Posts Tagged ‘Inclusion’
Welcome – Inclusion and Diversity – Open
Listen to East Midlands SENCOs describing why the welcome key is so essential. #keystoinclusion Derek and Colin had just delivered SENCO Award training at NTU – the Keys to Inclusion.
Disabling Segregation History
SENDCOs reflect on the importance of the long view for their practice as part of #keytoinclusion training with Colin and Derek of Inclusive Solutions.
Keys to Inclusion In Action! – SENCO Award
Colin and Derek provide annual training on the SENCO Award course for Nottingham Trent University.
‘Looking back and looking forward’
This video considers the importance of reflecting on our history in terms of peoples views about disability and difference in society. Moving on to the importance of looking ahead when making decisions about children’s lives now.
More information about Keys to Inclusion training here:
Keys to Inclusion – SENCO Award
Peer Mediation Training at Seely primary school
Jacqui and Colin Newton run training for Year 6s to be effective Peer Mediators.
WEBINARS – January 2021 – Parents and Carers in Lockdown
WEBINAR WORKSHOPS – Timing: Each session runs from 11am-12pm
Cost: Pay what you can afford
New Covid-19 inspired series delivered by psychologists Colin and Elliot Newton, plus Derek Wilson using the Zoom platform. We want to directly support and inform parents and carers and so indirectly benefit the children and young people with the greatest needs. Parenting is hard enough but supporting learning, hope and self image in these times has never been harder! Please share with anyone who might benefit…
The webinars are focused on trying to parent, encourage, support and include children and young people at this difficult time. Engage and learn in the comfort of your own setting as we explore a range of challenges. The content of the sessions will aim to allow safe sharing of experiences, provide fresh insights as well as practical strategies. The sessions will be very easy to understand and will share wisdom of those present as well as provide some guiding ideas.
Unable to make the time and date? You can access a replay if you enrol below – we will send a link by email.
Dates are as follows…
Agents of Hope Podcast – Episode 6 featuring Colin Newton
Agents of Hope is a podcast for anyone interested in Education, Psychology and social issues. Dr Tim Cox, who has recently completed a Doctorate in Applied Educational Psychology, the podcast aims to engage in long form critical discussion about issues that arise in the field of applied psychology. Each episode explores the practice, values and theory behind the practice of each guest.
You can follow Tim on twitter @timceducation and if you are interested in listening to the podcast you can listen here (or wherever you listen to your podcasts):
https://agentsofhope.buzzsprout.com/
Planning Alternative Tomorrows with Hope: Envisioning inclusive, person-centred, futures with Colin Newton
A podcast featuring Colin about his time as an EP, including work on PATH, inclusion and hope
You can find an episode guide for the podcast here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pBKHLkxfe_aI_sRhGm7HGLHXlH_v7dcnxHsaCkwWMqY/edit?usp=sharing
WEBINARS for November – Staying Strong in the time of Covid
WEBINAR WORKSHOPS – Timing: Each session runs from 11am-1pm
Cost: Pay what you can afford
(£10 covers our admin costs)
New Covid-19 inspired series delivered by Colin and Elliot Newton, using the Zoom platform. What are you going through right now? What do you need to stay strong? We want to directly support and inform the adults and so indirectly benefit the children and young people with the greatest needs. Please share with anyone who might benefit… psychologists, trainees, teachers, SENCOs, Social workers, TAs, parents and carers and so on…
The webinars are focused on meeting the needs of the professionals and parents trying to support and include children and young people at this difficult time. Engage and learn in the comfort of your own setting as we explore a range of challenges. The content of the sessions will aim to allow safe sharing of experiences, provide fresh insights as well as practical strategies.
The content will be based on this training course which is also available to you and your team on request
Dates are as follows…
How To Write Social Stories?
Do you know a child struggling with learning new routines or playing with peers? Do you know a child that finds it hard participating in conversations? Social stories help inform that child what to expect and what is expected of them in such contexts. Early forms of communication relied on icons/images to communicate information in history.
Children with learning disabilities need Social Stories formed with pictures to ease communication. Social Stories also help them manage their everyday life.