Setting up a Specialist Provision in a Mainstream School (SPiM) - Post Primary Classroom

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST ONLY

Places will be prioritised for newly established 24/25 Specialist Provisions in Mainstream Schools (SPiMS).

If successful, we will be in contact to confirm your place and provide further details.

Training Aim:

To provide staff from newly established specialist provisions with guidance on how to set up a Post Primary SPiM to support meeting the needs of each individual pupil

Approach
Course participants will learn through a delivered presentation, interactive discussions, and experiencing a simulated learning environment. Electronic resources will be available on completion of training.
 
Course Content:

The training comprises of three important for classroom practitioners to consider when setting up their classroom:
1. Physical Structure
2. Visual Timetables
3. Systems to develop Pupil Independence

Each of these areas are covered in detail with real-life examples. SSST staff will model their use, followed by supporting discussion about how they can be adapted to suit your own individual classroom environment.

Course Details

Location: EA Centre

Time: 9.30am -3.30pm

Suggested Audience:

Post Primary Setting Staff, School Leadership Team, Learning Support Co-ordinators (SENCos)