Supporting the Educational Needs of Children with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI)

AIMS AND OUTCOMES:

This course will enable participants to:

• Learn about the developing brain

• Understand the unique profile of difficulties that children with an ABI may experience (e.g. physical / sensory, language and communication, cognitive and learning, as well as social, emotional, behavioural and wellbeing difficulties)

• Consider common myths and misconceptions around ABI

• Gain information on how to support pupils by tailoring a menu of appropriate learning strategies

• Practice writing IEPs for pupils with ABI

• Understand ABI in the context of current legislation / Code of Practice

• Become familiar with a number of real-life case studies

• Supporting staff in preparing for a pupil’s return to school following an ABI

Course Details:

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Audience

SENCOs