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Teaching assistants (TAs) play a vital role in making our classrooms more inclusive. In a recent Teacher Tapp survey 88% of teachers said they need more help to support learners with SEND. When asked what would help them the most, the number one answer was more TA support. Yet many…
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Real Training now an accredited NPQ provider, supporting leadership in education Following a tendering process we’ve been accredited by the Department for Education (DfE) as a provider of the new National Professional Qualifications (NPQs). Why have the DfE changed the NPQs? Having reviewed the ever-changing demands on educational leaders at all levels, the DfE have […]
NEW discount scheme accessible for all Real Training delegates Following Real Group‘s 2017 acquisition of Dyslexia Action Shop, Dyslexia Action Training and Professional Development and the Dyslexia Guild, we are now able to offer an exclusive discount scheme. From now on, all current Real Training delegates will benefit from a 10% discount on all shop […]
We were delighted to watch our MEd SEND, PGCert and PGDip graduands graduate at Middlesex University on 12 July. Congratulations to all of our 290 graduates this year. We’re really proud of you. Find out about our MEd SEND and Inclusion Programme.
We’re at stand B9 of London’s Autism Show at the end of this week (16–17 June). This Friday, Dr Sue Sheppard speaks about challenges and opportunities in supporting the needs of students in schools: current issues and research. Our very own Sue can be found at The Hub: Theatre 2 on Friday 16 June 2017 (12.50–13.10). […]
With our upcoming CAP course on the horizon, we were delighted to speak with some of our previous course delegates about how using CAP has benefitted their practice. Dr Yehuda Marshall (consultant clinical psychologist) and Deborah Smith (specialist teacher) discuss cognitive profile analysis, and how the domain structure of CAP has deepened their understanding of […]
In March, we were so pleased to welcome a new addition to the Real Group team: Mark Farthing. As our new head of operations, Mark will be overseeing and managing many different elements of the business, to ensure that we continue to provide a consistently efficient and outstanding experience for our delegates as we grow. […]
By Edward Farrow Towards the end of March, Professor Simon Baron-Cohen and Dr Sarah Hendrickx took part in two key interviews for April’s forthcoming gender and autism issue of The SEND Practitioner, while Dr Wenn Lawson penned an important piece on autism and gender dysphoria. Issue 19 will also feature an overview of Brian Lamb’s recent webinar for our MEd and […]
Edward Farrow On Thursday 23 February, I was thrilled to pop along to the Whole School SEND Summit for a smorgasbord of speeches, panels and roundtable workshops on building a community in SEND provision. Edward Timpson MP (our most recent contributor to The SEND Practitioner) delivered the keynote and set the tone for an edifying […]
An article by Brian Lamb OBE in issue 18 of The SEND Practitioner has been amended. One sentence of Brian Lamb’s piece (‘The SEND reforms: Where are we now?’) was changed and an additional sentence was added as follows. From: ‘A survey carried out by the parent carer forums found that 84% of parents were […]
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Jill Eaton - co-director at our sister company, Educational and Sporting Futures, has been awarded an MBE in recognition of her exceptional contribution to raising the profile of apprenticeships in Further Education and the skills sector.
The theme for Dyslexia Awareness Week 2024 is “What’s Your Story?” We caught up with Luke Hearne-Brown to hear more about his experience of dyslexia. Luke is a successful young filmmaker and co-founder of Imprint Films. He was diagnosed with dyslexia when he was in Year 3 and told us his story.
This event provided a valuable platform to explore current trends and expert insights in literacy and dyslexia/SpLD. We would like to express our gratitude to the speakers and panellists for their insightful presentations and engaging discussions and a huge thank you to everyone who attended and helped make this event such a success!