Part of the School of Education Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Seminar Series 2020/21
Nottingham City Autism Team
‘Making sense of autism’ is accredited by the Autism Education Trust (AET) and is nationally recognised.
This seminar will give you a better understanding and awareness of autism and the way it affects pupils in school.
The seminar will support participants to:
• Identify the four key areas of difference that need to be taken into account
• Know the importance of understanding the individual pupil and their profile of strengths and areas for development
• Identify the key areas to help pupils on the autism spectrum build positive relationships with staff, peers, families and people in their community
• Develop an awareness of the sensory and communication differences that pupils may experience