Practical Strategies for Supporting Speech, Language and Communication Needs

This series of three webinars will introduce the building blocks needed for communication and practical strategies for supporting children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs in the classroom, with a focus on boy’s language development as an ‘at risk’ group for SLCN.

Sessions will feature input from Speech and Language Therapists and case studies from school practitioners who have successfully implemented strategies.

This series is suitable for classroom practitioners and Teaching Assistants, SENCOs and leaders of SEND from Primary, Secondary and specialist settings.

Part 1: Tues 5th October 2021, 16:00-17:00 - Building Blocks for Communication

This session will cover the building blocks of communication development and discuss ways in which practitioners can support children in these areas.

PLEASE NOTE: The content for sessions 2 and 3 has been amended: 

Part 2: Tues 30th November 2021, 16:00-17:00 

This session will focus on early identification of SLCN, including 'what to look for', 'what to ask', and tips for informal assessment in the classroom.

Part 3: Thurs 9th December 2021, 16:00-17:00

This session will focus on interventions and strategies that can be implemented in the classroom to support SLCN.

You can find the recording and materials from Parts 1 and 2 here.

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