Supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

Name: Supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Start: 2024-04-12T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-04-12T11:00:00+01:00
Location: Online – Zoom

April 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Date: April 12, 2024
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Cost: BSA Full Member – £65, BSA Additional Full Member – £30, BSA Affiliate Member – £100, BSA Additional Affiliate Member – £30, Non-member – £130
Audience: SLT, Inclusion Lead, Head of Boarding, Teaching and Boarding staff
Platform: Zoom (online) – Webinar

Course outline

Our schools are ever more neurodiverse. This webinar will focus on best practice when supporting young people with Autism Spectrum Condition and how to ensure our school environment and boarding houses are safe, inclusive spaces fostering a sense of belonging.

Training topics will include:

Understanding of the unique characteristics and challenges of pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
How ASC can impact on life in boarding
Holistic, inclusive approaches
Being an advocate for pupils with ASC

Learning outcomes:

Establish positive relationships with pupils with ASC and their parents/guardians
Consider inclusive practices in school and in the boarding house
Skills and strategies to support pupils with ASC.

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Speaker:

Gaelle Sullivan, Director Research and Inclusion, Director TIOB

Gaelle is Head of Research Services and Inclusion 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.