5 years ago today I was extremely proud to be nominated for inspirational leader at the NASEN awards and getting to be in London! These are the times you need to remember it can be hard but worth it, cause we can make a difference!
Today was an absolute pleasure to be involved in organising Liverpool's Local Offer LIVE event at St George's Hall! It was a great day for professionals and families who support #SEND planning 2023 to commence @LivPaCL8
Thank you for hosting the very 1st masterclass part of the Autism in Schools project! We are glad to have our pilot secondary schools as part of this joint project across the Local Authority, Health and our parent/carer forum #improvingoutcomes#AutismAwareness#SEND#teachercpd
A slightly misleading headline, probably should have started with 'Focussed support, plentiful opportunities for practice and appropriately paced teaching' what do you think?
Children with dyslexia do not ‘require different approaches’ to their peers to be able to learn to read, explains schools minister Robin Walker – who also sets out ambitions for the country’s schools to become ‘world leaders in literacy’
https://t.co/4jIpW6nu9V
It is National Co-production Week #CoProWeek throughout the week Liverpool is celebrating how we work together to improve the shared outcomes for children/young people ...... share your best practice and what you do to make a real difference @LivPaCL8
Share with Parent and Carers for who want to join me on the masterclass on introducing Liverpool's Graduated Approach Handbook with @LivPaCL8 email for your place next week
Wednesday 14th July 6pm - 7pm come along to our session with John Holt from LCC on the Introduction of Liverpool's Graduated Approach Handbook.
To join the session, please email [email protected] for the link
Thank you to colleagues at @ADDvancedSol Community network for inviting me to the virtual session this morning! It was a pleasure to share what we are working on and being involved in the Q&A
@VSLpool Thank you @VSLpool for inviting me to be involved it was a great experience to see the high caliber of candidates in the field and their passion to make a difference
Please share with parents & carers the 1st Liverpool Local Area SEND Newsletter! Our newsletters will be coming quarterly over the year giving you information, updates & useful strategies in all areas of SEND https://t.co/cm6tKA2z9K @LivPaCL8
It was a pleasure to deliver the 1st of our masterclasses with @SIL_SEND today, thanks to all our colleagues in Education, Health & Social Care across Liverpool's local area for joining us! Book your free place. Parent/Carer masterclasses coming soon in partnership with @LivPaCL8
All set for our first Masterclass session , starting at 3.45pm @john_holt01 @SI_Liverpool @DirEd_Liverpool @sreddy100 . Book your place for next week at https://t.co/g8CEpDnsKv
This afternoon it was a pleasure to see LCC Sensory Service Learning Support Assistants doing conversational #BSL with Mr Hussain our talented Deaf Tutor/BSL Instructor at LCCs Secondary Deaf Resource Base
Amazing #coproduction with colleagues @AshKnotty with @CB64652391 and our health colleagues in Complex Care and Alder Hey, together we can make a difference #SEND
@ADHDFoundation @lpoolcouncil@sreddy100 @DirEd_Liverpool @mrshinnigan @VSLpool@LivPaCL8 @SI_Liverpool @SIL_SEND@CllrBMurray@garymillar@aimliverpool Thank you to all colleagues at the Foundadtion for such a warm welcome and the open discussions on the Graduated Approach and coproduction! Was so much fun to be able to present and see people in person
Great afternoon with Yvonne @SIL_SEND developing a joint approach between LCC and @SI_Liverpool on the education improvement priorities, focusing on inclusive practice and how we work together on outcomes for c/yp with #SEND@LPoolInclusion @DirEd_Liverpool
Reflection - my favourite part of teaching when I taught Drama & as #SENCO delivering SULP intervention...Explicitly teach social communication & interaction to all pupils to develop stronger peer-learning approaches https://t.co/l5oLl9HjT6 what do you do in this area? @nasen_org
Please see the following local offer page for the newly released #SEND Graduated Approach Handbook for Liverpool, we are proud to support our c/yp and educational settings to identify and meet needs! See download link on the page
https://t.co/32l5VfVBzR
@SILsafeguarding@CSSEF@SIL_SEND Thank you @silsafeguarding LCC Sensory HI service has sent guidance to secondary schools on the adaptations that need to be considered! Schools should directly contact their Teacher of the Deaf or the Sensory Service for further advice and guidance 👍🏼
Liverpool has worked hard to address key finding of differences between schools variation in identifiying #SEND with the Graduated Approach https://t.co/AVRhH3C6Ds please read the published research from March 2021 @DirEd_Liverpool @SIL_SEND@LPoolInclusion
Been finalising Liverpool's SEND Graduated Approach Handbook this week and a big thanks to everyone inc our parent/carers and school colleagues who have taken the time to feedback, keep an eye on the local offer and twitter for publication! Together we can make a difference