Unlocking Potential in English
Supporting learners to re-engage with their core literacy skills.
Supporting learners to re-engage with their core literacy skills.
A Supported Employment Pathway is an inclusive approach and transition into meaningful paid work for learners with additional needs.
You should refer to the Supported Employment Framework Model which is a separate document to guide you through a five-stage approach of a supported employment programme.
All learners should have a pathway plan from the earliest of years to assist them with their career aspiration. To find the most suitable job takes time in building confidence and skills to access the job market. Through proven track record this framework will assist you to model a successful supported employment programme/offer.
Some learners require additional support to achieve this, and this framework has been designed to enable the delivery of high-quality supported employment. It follows a 5-stage model to provide sustainable employment for learners with additional needs
This project aimed to consciously develop student resilience through the presentation and writing of prose in the GCSE English curriculum.
This project focused on how to promote a culture of inclusivity by supporting practitioners in learning more about neurodiversity with a view to generating a resource that would enhance learners’ reading skills.
Through storytelling, people with different perspectives can come together and share their common humanity, hopes and goals. The act of telling stories, listening and being listened to in itself, has a positive impact on those learning and working in the SEND system. This publication, Small, powerful everyday things – conversations of humanity in the SEND system, gives us an opportunity to read stories from the perspective of learners, their families and professionals working in the SEND system and to think about how storytelling might inform your work.
When FE and specialist colleges join forces to support each other, this really benefits learners. This report provides examples of where this has happened and also examples of how colleges are exploring with local authorities how to make the SEND system work for learners. Lots of food for thought and ideas that you might want to explore in your own college.
This guide, developed with and for colleges will help you to self-evaluate the effectiveness of your provision for learners with special educational needs and disabilities.
This resource takes the form of a digital story created in PowerPoint in which learners are exposed to a form of simulated coercion by someone with extremist views. As they move through the game at their own pace, they are faced with a series of scenarios and get to choose how they respond. Teacher guidance notes are provided. The resource was created by Natspec and Homefield College,
This document, created by ETF's Centre for Excellence in SEND (community), outlines approach taken of effectively utilising the National Occupational Standards to ensure cohesion and focus for our community of learning support