Inclusion Lead Forum

• Date: June 20, 2024
• Time: 10:00 – 11:00
• Cost: BSA member – FOC
• Platform: Zoom (online)

Course Outline:

The Inclusion Forum is a new addition, free for BSA members. It will be dedicated to dialogue and collaboration among those who are passionate about diversity and inclusion. This forum provides a supportive space to share ideas, resources, and best practices for creating inclusive learning environments. From discussing curriculum, neurodiversity, events to sharing strategies for promoting equity and understanding, this informal forum will focus on collaboration and shared goals. Join us in this vital conversation as we work together to make our settings a places of belonging for our whole community. The online forum will be interactive and discussion based. If there is a topic you would like to add on the agenda, please email Gaelle Sullivan, Research and Inclusion Director, gaelle.sullivan@bsagroup.org.uk, and/or Rebekah Hayward, Research and Inclusion Officer, rebekah.hayward@bsagroup.org.uk .

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Speaker:

Rebekah Hayward, Research and Inclusion Officer

Rebekah is Research and Inclusion Officer and joined the BSA in April 2023. She is a qualified Primary School Teacher and holds a Masters in Education: International Development and Social Justice. She is the Co-Founder of ‘Increasing Black Representation’ a mentoring scheme for students and sits on the Diversity Board for the Health Tech company Medito. In her previous roles Rebekah has worked in Ed Tech analysing research and creating diverse curriculum content for schools. She has also worked with IESE reviewing literature and resources to ensure they promote equity, diversity and inclusion.

Gaelle Sullivan, Director of Research, Inclusion and IELA

Gaelle is Director of Research, Inclusion and IELA and joined the BSA in January 2023. She is an experienced senior leader and has worked in a range of state and independent schools. She is a qualified SENCO and holds a Masters Degree in Inclusive Education. Prior to joining the BSA, Gaelle was Deputy Head Pastoral, DSL and Head of Boarding at an all-girls independent school in the South-East.