Events DL 2017 16pp
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Introduction to<br />
Supporting Students with<br />
a Visual Impairment<br />
(with Preparing for Exams)<br />
This one-day workshop will be a practical<br />
introduction to supporting students with a visual<br />
impairment in mainstream classes. One of the<br />
optional sessions in the afternoon will focus on<br />
preparing students for external examinations; the<br />
other sessions will be on living skills and Braille.<br />
Topics will include:<br />
• Understanding the impact of visual impairment on<br />
learning<br />
• Options for materials adaptation<br />
• Effective strategies for working with<br />
students and teachers<br />
• Low vision aids<br />
• Introduction to Braille<br />
• Preparing students<br />
for exams<br />
ONLY<br />
£50*<br />
Who should attend:<br />
Teachers and Teaching Assistants who have<br />
recently started to work with a student with a<br />
visual impairment in a mainstream school.<br />
Date:<br />
Tuesday 3rd October <strong>2017</strong><br />
Time:<br />
10am – 3.15pm<br />
How to book:<br />
Book online at www.ncw.co.uk<br />
or call 01905 763933<br />
*<br />
Lunch and refreshments included<br />
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