You can find some of the most effective resources on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) for the Further Education and Skills sector, grouped by the following themes:
Our flagship Centres for Excellence in SEND are continuing to offer free support to leaders, managers and practitioners, as will our employer led events. You can:
You might also like to access our new 20 minute online units on a range of topical themes including safety and belonging; language and communication and social, emotional and mental health. These include a badge and certificate system to track you and showcase your development. There are live online networking sessions to complement the online units.
ETF is also a strategic partner in the Universal SEND Services programme, having joined forces with nasen (National Association for Special Educational Needs) and the Autism Education Trust (AET). Delivered through the Whole School SEND consortium, the programme will run from 2022-2025 and aims to offer joined up CPD for everyone working across the education sector to create a seamless experience for our learners with SEND.
Do sign up to our termly Inclusive FE newsletter which showcases activities to support you in developing your inclusive practice by ticking the EDI box. You should also check out our Inclusive FE page to tap into support from the wider ETF offer and beyond.
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