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NAS - Promoting well-being for pupils with autism
Robyn Steward, a young adult with Aspergers will lead this Mainstreaming Autism series of one-day events. Locations & dates: Warwick 3rd Feb, St Albans 4th Feb, Sheffield 24th Feb & Wolverhampton 25th Feb. Places are still available, please click on the link above for full details. Robyn recently appeared on "The Politics Show" BBC South East, to read about the research in Autisic hate crime "click here"

ISC Residential Conference
- SEN - What's New?
This year's residential conference is led by Sally Goddard-Blythe (INPP) and Robyn Steward. With 12 additional workshops this represents fantastic value at only £280 + VAT for two-days of quality training, networking and relaxation. Please click on the link above for full details.

SEN Handbook for Independent Schools with Fil Came
"SEN Handbook. This contained everything I needed and have been trying to organise for the last two years!" 
This practical half-day course offers far more than you expect and at only £85 + VAT is remarkable value. Please click on the link above for full details about the remaining five venues.

2nd National Conference - Dyscalculia and Maths Learning Difficulties 2010
Building on the success of last year, this conference brings together seven leading experts in dyscalculia, maths learning difficulties and the effective teaching of Mathematics. It will give a broad overview of the current state of knowledge of theory and practice in this vital but under-researched field.
Venue & date: 'Waldorf Hilton Hotel' in London on the 30th June 2010.

Trouble with Maths Tour - with Steve Chinn
Steve is presenting in Belfast on the 8th February exclusively for Maths Advisor's & on the 9th February 2010 at the Ramada Hotel.

"Very knowledgeable instructor who presented the material in a clear, easily understood way, with a good sense of humour."
"I discovered ways that pupils make mistakes which I would never have thought of."

Trouble with Maths 4-day course with Steve Chinn
***Places available for part two*** A pragmatic 4-day course for helping learners who have difficulties with maths with the additional option to complete the University of Worcester's Advanced Certificate in 'Overcoming barriers to learning Mathematics'. This course has now begun but we are still taking delegates for the second part commencing in March 2010.
Course dates: 11th & 12th November 2009 and 3rd & 4th March 2010.

Dyscalculia and Maths Learning Difficulties Forum
We have created a forum especially for educationalists and those interested in discussing and participating in developments concerning Dyscalculia and maths learning difficulties. Please follow the link below to join the forum. In order to keep spammers and undesirables out we will be validating each new account so please be patient whilst we go through this process. Click here to join the forum and then click "apply for membership".

Understanding Maths - Tandi Clausen-May
"Excellent ideas to bring straight to a staff meeting to share with others and to teach in the classroom."
Tandi's tour was very well received - inspirational, practical and challenging! Please contact the office on 01672 512914 if you would like to book Tandi for your own training event.

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