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Local Leads...............................................................

EAL Project................................................................

Talk and Tours..........................................................

SEND Solutions.........................................................

SENCO Training........................................................

Whole School SEND..................................................

Speech and Language..............................................

Advantaging the Disadvantaged...........................

Evidence Leads in Education.................................

PGCE Diploma Offer................................................

Leaders' Lounge.......................................................

Headteacher Peer to Peer Coaching.....................

Appropriate Body Services.....................................

Early Career Framework.........................................

National Professional Qualifications....................

National Professional Testimonials ....................

Our Partner..............................................................

Our Partner Offers..................................................

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Local Leads

Introducing our local leads to support you with matching school priorities to professional development needs

Ipswich - Abigail Neild

Colchester - Leigh Bevan

ECF & Babergh - Lee Walker

Tendring - Nick Farrow

EAL Project

The EAL Project is designed to give support and guidance to those staff involved in the admission and induction of students with English as an Additional Language.

It contains key information and strategies for teachers with the aim of giving a consistent approach to the admission and induction procedures.

This course costs £500 based on minimum of 12 schools to cover training costs.

To register, please email storr@cchsg.com

Training includes:

1. Key factors affecting new arrival EAL students

2. Looking at school systems and procedures for new arrivals

3. Admission process. First day - first 2 weeks

4. Approaches into induction teaching

5. Useful resources and websites

Talk and Tours - SEND

Alpha Teaching School Hub are proud to partner with Lexden Springs to offer advice in planning, differentiating and personalising of the curriculum for particular SEND students within your school. You are invited to attend a tour of the school, viewing resources and classroom practice.

The course costs £50 per person.

Please click HERE to register.

Areas may include developing personalised targets, maximising the use of TAs, using and modelling of particular specialised resources - such as social stories, visual timetables, objects of reference and colourful semantics, advice on EHCPs, person-centered planning and reflecting on what works well.

Speech, Language and Communication Needs - 9 June

Cognition and Learning Needs - 15 June

Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs - 21 June

Sensory and Physical Needs - 29 June

Spring 2022 Dates, please note each session will run from
9.30am - 12.30pm

SEND Solutions

This is a half termly programme for all class teachers in schools with specific focus on needs and wanting support. The sessions run for 45 mins from 16.00 -16.45 and concentrates on successful strategies to share within your setting. The sessions will be held at Lexden Springs school.

Dates and Topics

Social, Emotional and Mental Health - 3rd May
ASC and Autistic Traits - 10th May
ADHD - 17th May
Communication and Social Interaction - 19th May
Cognition and Learning - 24th May
Sensory and Physical Needs - 21st June

This programme costs £50 per person or £200 per school for access to all sessions.

To register please click HERE.

You will have opportunities to explore the potential issues in your class setting and strategies to consider. There will be options of break out rooms to share good practice and be solution focused. We ask that for this training you have in mind 1 or 2 students and a scenario where a strategy did or did not go according to plan to share in the discussion.

SENDCO Training

Upon surveying our SENCOs in the Alpha Teaching School Hub area we will be offering bespoke training to meet the requirements you have asked for.
These training sessions will be held at Lexden Springs school.

Sessions can be individually booked as per each school's SEND requirements at a cost of £150.

SENCO Training Topics
All sessions will run from 13.30-15.00.

The SENCO training costs £500 per delegate.
To register, please click HERE.

Person-centered Planning, Delivering, Tracking and Reviewing Interventions
21st April 2022

Analysing and Evaluating In-school SEND Systems and Resourcing Provision for SEND
7th June 2022

Developing and Applying Inclusive Practice Strategies for Improving Outcomes for Students with SEND
5th July 2022

SENCO Training Format:

· Introduction of Session
· Content Delivery and Strategies
· Solution Focused Discussion
· Next Steps

Additional Topics will Include:

· SEND Support in the Early Years

· Exploring the Role of the SENCO

· Developing SEND and Inclusion Policies

Whole School SEND

Alpha Teaching School Hub are pleased to inform you of the Whole School SEND programmes which are fully funded by the DfE.
These are all due to be held online.

Please see below for the dates of upcoming programmes.

Alpha Teaching School Hub will notify you as soon as the new dates have been released

Past webinars and resources from Whole School SEND
Click HERE to view past events and resources