Adaptive teaching isn’t just about making small changes—it’s about creating an inclusive environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed. By using relatable examples like Winnie the Pooh characters, we can better understand and support the unique needs of our students.
Unlocking Literacy Strategies with Dr. Sarah Mosley
In this enlightening session, Dr. Sarah Mosley explores effective strategies to unlock literacy for all learners, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). From engaging early emergent literacy users to implementing inclusive practices and utilising multi-sensory approaches, Dr. Mosley provides a wealth of practical advice and resources.
SEN Funding – Why more money might not be the answer
Explore why more funding for Special Educational Needs (SEN) isn’t enough. Discover the real challenges facing SENCOs, educators, and students, and the need for personalized support, inclusive environments, and cultural shifts.
Understanding Selective Mutism: Insights from Angharad Welch
In this session, Angharad Welch, an experienced speech and language therapist, delves into Selective Mutism, an anxiety disorder affecting children’s ability to speak in specific situations. Learn about the key factors, practical strategies, and the importance of early intervention in managing Selective Mutism effectively.
Managing Consultations During the Summer Break
Learn how to effectively manage consultations during the summer break by adhering to statutory obligations under the Children and Families Act 2014. Discover tips on planning, delegation, and ensuring compliance with EHC plan timelines even when schools are closed.
Ensuring Compliance with Data Retention and GDPR for SEN Records
Handling sensitive information about students with special educational needs securely and in accordance with GDPR is crucial. Learn the best practices for data retention, secure storage, and legal compliance to protect student privacy.
An Introduction to Memory with Amarbeer Singh Gill
Memory plays a crucial role in learning. Understanding the relationship between working memory and long-term memory can significantly enhance teaching strategies, especially for students with SEND. Join Amarbeer Singh Gill as he breaks down the science of learning and offers practical tips for educators
Tips for Inspections for SENCOs with Paul Lowther
Join Paul Lowther and Abigail for an insightful session on inspection support for SENCOs. Learn essential strategies for documentation, staff communication, and maintaining quality first teaching to excel in Ofsted inspections.
Transitions with Speech & Language Link: Supporting Students with SLCN
Join us for an insightful session with SENsible SENCO and Speech and Language Link! Learn how to effectively support students with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) during transitions. This is a must-watch for all educators and SEN professionals.
Future of SENCOs and SEN After the Election
Join us for an in-depth discussion on the future of SENCOs and SEN post-election with Lorraine Peterson and Abigail Hawkins. Learn about the potential changes in legislation, funding challenges, and the importance of early intervention in SEN.
The End of a Journey: Reflections on My Master’s Degree and Hopes for Change
Completing my Master’s degree has been a transformative journey, filled with challenges and insights. From tackling statistical analysis to exploring Self-Determination Theory (SDT), I’ve gained a deeper understanding of the dynamics that shape our profession. Join me as I reflect on these experiences and share hopes for positive changes in education.
Harnessing the Power of Feedback for Continuous Improvement
Discover effective feedback mechanisms to drive continuous improvement in SEN education. Learn how to collect, analyse, and act on feedback from students, parents, and colleagues.
Enhancing Team Efficiency with Effective Communication Tools
Discover how integrating advanced communication tools and management information systems can enhance team efficiency in SEN settings. Learn practical strategies for effective team communication.
All About Dyslexia & the new definition of Dyslexia
Join us for this informative webinar to explore the new definition of dyslexia and how it impacts reading, spelling, and other skills. Led by dyslexia specialist Louise Selby, you’ll gain insights into identifying key challenges and the latest evidence-based strategies for effective assessment and intervention. This session empowers SENCOs with practical tools and tailored approaches to better support dyslexic learners and foster a more inclusive educational environment.
Strategic Goal-Setting for SENCOs: Enhancing Outcomes in Education
Explore strategic goal-setting techniques for SENCOs, including OKRs, BHAGs, and KPIs, to enhance educational planning and achieve significant outcomes in SEN provision.
Compounding Positive Outcomes: Effective Incremental Wins in SEN Provision
Explore how incremental improvements can lead to compounding outcomes in SEN provision. Discover effective strategic planning techniques for SENCOs to enhance educational strategies and achieve remarkable success. Start making small changes today to see significant results over time.
The Future of SEN & SENCOs with Abigail Hawkins
Abigail Hawkins delves into the future of Special Educational Needs (SEN), discussing systemic changes, challenges with current practices, and the impact of policy shifts. Gain insights into improving SEN systems and supporting inclusive education.
Building a Winning Team as a SENCO – Strategies for Collaboration
Explore essential SENCO strategies for optimal staff collaboration in our latest blog. Discover leadership styles, practical tools, and real-world case studies designed to build and manage effective educational teams. Perfect for new and experienced SENCOs aiming to enhance team dynamics and student outcomes.
Aligning for Success: The SENCO as a Strategic Planner
Explore strategic planning through the eyes of a SENCO. Learn how tools like the SENCO Planner and project management software can transform your educational leadership and resource management. Start your strategic journey today!
SENCO Wellbeing Starts with YOU!
Learn from Lynn How, a seasoned SENCO and wellbeing expert, about fostering a sustainable work-life balance. This session is dedicated to those in the SEN field seeking to establish boundaries and enhance their personal and professional wellbeing. It’s time to take back control and create a thriving environment for both you and your students.
Balancing Act: Strategies for SENCO Workload and Well-being – SENsible Magazine March 2024
The March issue of SENsible Magazine brings a focus to the well-being of SENCOs amidst their challenging roles. With contributions from seasoned educators, this edition shares strategies to balance workloads, understand cognitive loads, and implement effective SEN teaching methods.