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Effective Inclusion for Children with Vision Impairment in Mainstream Settings
Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm
Dates: Wednesday 5th October 2025
Cost: £50
Who is this course for: Primary and secondary mainstream teachers, TAs, SENDCos.
Cost: £60 per person
Venue:
Training Room G 4
New Parks House
Pindar Road,
Leicester. LE3 9RN
This course will help you to understand the impact of vision impairment on primary and secondary students and understand how to implement support strategies in the classroom including technology. You will also gain the knowledge on how to better support and prepare VI students for their KS4 exams.
Course Outcomes;
- An understanding of different types of vision loss and how this affects the child you support.
- A better understanding of visual impairment and its implications in the classroom.
- Practical strategies for inclusion including technology.
- Advice on how to modify and adapt resources.
- Support in preparing for Key Stage 4 exams and assessments.
- Strategies and teaching approaches for developing social inclusion.
£50.00
Practical workshop: Using Technology to Support Children with Vision Impairment
Course Name: Practical workshop: Using Technology to Support Children with Vision Impairment
Dates: Thursday 30th October 2025
Times: 08:30am - 12:00pm
Cost: 25
Venue: Room G.4 ,New Parks House, Pindar Road, Leicester, LE3 9RN
Course Outcomes:
Have knowledge of and able to use the inbuilt accessibility features benefit and provide access to
learning in the classroom for children and young people with a range of impairments including, vision,
learning and neurodiversity’s.
Able to harness the power of Artificial intelligence (AI) to take the pressure off the workload of
teachers and how it can provide access to learning for all.
Know about freely available apps that can be used by teachers and children and young people to
speed up access to information.
£25.00
Supporting Students with Hearing Loss & Effective Inclusion in Mainstream Schools
Dates: -
- 1st Option - Wednesday 24th September 2025 - 9.00am - 4.00pm
or
- 2nd Option - Thursday 16th October 2025 - 9.00am - 4.00pm
Who is this course for: Teachers, TAs, SENDCos
Fee: £50 per session
Venue:
G.1 The Hall
New Parks House
Pindar Road,
Leicester. LE3 9RN
This course will build your understanding of different types of hearing loss and managing equipment – there will be ‘hands on workshops’. You will also explore effective deaf awareness strategies to help support students’ language, learning & communication in the classroom, and school to prepare them for adulthood.
Course Outcomes:
- Gain a better understanding of different types of hearing loss and equipment and how it affects the child you support.
- Have a better understanding of deafness and its implications in the classroom and the wider school.