Study skills for learners with Additional Learning Needs
This session focuses on research validated strategies around the psychology of memory and cognitive load theory which have been specifically “tweaked” to make them achievable for students with additional learning needs at Key Stages 2-4.
Neil MacKay covers a range of areas including: developing skills around active listening, multi-sensory note taking and recording strategies using ALN friendly templates/scaffolds, reading to remember and revising for tests.
3 takeaways from Neil’s training session
– Recognise and respond to “barriers to remembering” for students with additional learning needs –
– Implement high impact strategies for active listening and reading to remember –
– Utilise scaffold based, multi -sensory note taking and revision strategies –
This session is aimed at Teachers & TAs/LSAs working with children with SEND.
TESTIMONIALS
Neil received great feedback from SENDCOs who watched his LIVE broadcast
This session was originally presented live at one of our online Virtual SEND Conferences.
About the Creator
Neil MacKay / Freelance Consultant
Neil MacKay is a freelance consultant and trainer with over 26 years experience as a SENCO and school leader, working with children with a wide range of ages, needs and ability. He works internationally and is known for his ability to bring the classroom into his training and for providing lively, entertaining and thought provoking opportunities for teachers and teaching assistants to reflect on and develop their practice.
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