Learning to see differently
Effective ‘whole-school’ strategies for pupils on the autism spectrum
The 2011 AET Training Events will be taking place around England, offering education, health and social care professionals and parents of pupils on the autism spectrum an opportunity to learn new strategies, share good practice and network.
York - Thursday 10th February
London - Wednesday 9th March
Manchester - Thursday 24th March
April (tbc)
May (tbc)
June (tbc)
Designed specifically as training days, the event programmes will be led by experts in their fields and will include a range of presentations, one-to-one advice ‘clinics’ and an interactive panel discussion to explore hypothetical situations with colleagues and an expert panel. Sessions will cover:
Setting up an autism-friendly classroom
- Developing peer-awareness programmes within education settings
- The effective use of autism specific teaching tools including the AET’s Tools for Teachers
- Successfully managing challenging behaviour
- Understanding the vital milestones in the educational journey of a child with autism. (Interactive panel discussion.)
“The most well organised and informative event I have attended in a long time, all speakers highly professional and expert.” Delegate at 2010 AET event
Places are limited so early booking is advised and group bookings are welcome. We have introduced a small booking fee this year:
- Professionals £75 +VAT
- Parents and people on the autism spectrum £25+VAT
Lunch and refreshments are provided.
For all event and booking enquiries, please email us or call 020 7903 3650
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