This module expands on the learning covered in module 1, specifically looking at how to teach children with Down’s syndrome to read and how this positively supports language development.
Module content:
- Using the whole word approach and exploring strategies using this approach to teach reading
- How phonics can support the whole word approach
- The importance of teaching reading and its impact on “talking”
Event Details
Tuesday 13th May
4pm – 5pm
Delivered online via Teams
Cost: £45
Please be aware that the fee is per person attending the session.
Please ensure you are able to access Teams from your chosen device, prior to joining the session. Some schools/nurseries may need to consult with their IT department to arrange this.
The Teams link will be emailed to you ahead of time (usually 2 days before) from info@dsscotland.org.uk.
This module aims to ensure you feel confident to meet the additional support needs and positively include children and young people with Down’s syndrome in your nursery or school.
Module content:
- What Down’s syndrome is, associated features and health issues that affect learning and development
- Development and learning profile of children with Down’s syndrome
- Effective strategies to positively support inclusion and tailor learning to meet specific needs
Event Details
Tuesday 21st January
4pm – 5pm
Delivered online via Microsoft Teams
Cost: £45
Please be aware that the fee is per person attending the session.
Please ensure you are able to access Microsoft Teams from your chosen device, prior to joining the session. Some schools/nurseries may need to consult with their IT department to arrange this.
The Microsoft Teams link will be emailed to you ahead of time (usually 2 days before) from info@dsscotland.org.uk.
This module aims to ensure you feel confident to meet the additional support needs and positively include children and young people with Down’s syndrome in your nursery or school.
Module content:
- What Down’s syndrome is, associated features and health issues that affect learning and development
- Development and learning profile of children with Down’s syndrome
- Effective strategies to positively support inclusion and tailor learning to meet specific needs
Please be aware that the fee is per person attending the session.
Training will take place using Microsoft Teams.
Please ensure you are able to access Microsoft Teams from your chosen device, prior to joining the session. Some schools/nurseries may need to consult with their IT department to arrange this.
The Teams link will be emailed to you ahead of time (usually 2 days before) from info@dsscotland.org.uk.
Event details
Delivered Online
£45
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