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Using visuals to reduce anxiety and support independence
February 23, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
£5.80ACE-SEN Founder: Nicola Durrant founded ACE-SEN Consultancy in January 2020.
Nicola Durrant
The ethos and passion behind ACE-SEN Consultancy was to provide a much-needed service for schools and parents at an affordable price. Nicola Durrant is a dyslexia teacher and assessor, alongside having a Master’s Degree in Autism.
She worked for 13 years as a specialist advisory teacher for a local authority. She is a Mum to an Autistic daughter with a PDA profile.
The launch of online Zoom training was established due to the lockdown in March 2020. Providing training for £5 meant that everyone could afford access to professionals who were also parents of SEN children.
Effective strategies
Tina Clarke
HOST: Tina Clarke is a Specialist Autism Support with 11 years’ experience of working as an Autism Support Worker within a local authority. Tina has worked extensively with autistic youngsters who have more complex needs.
The use of visuals is critical to supporting autism. They work to reduce anxiety, promote independence alongside reducing the need to use language. Tina will explore a range of visuals and effective strategies to implement in the home and school.
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