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INSET:
Management Development for Headteachers, Subject Leaders and SENCos
Managing
the role of SENCo
All phases
This course
aims to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding required
of SENCO to effectively lead and manage other colleagues in order
to promote high standards of achievement for pupils with special
educational needs.
By the end of
this course participants should have:
- An understanding
of the importance and purpose of the role of the SENCO
- Enhanced
skills in order to carry out that role
- A clear understanding
of the role of SENCO as an integral part of whole school management
in the drive to improve standards
This course
will consist of six compulsory components which will include three
half day centre-based sessions at Hepscott Park.
The six components
are:
- A short pre-course
task.
- An introductory
half day session which clarifies the importance and purpose of
the role of SENCO, identifies the skills and competencies required
to fulfil this role and focuses on an issue for development in
the participant’s own school.
- School-based
research and development focused on planning for improvement.
In school support will be available on request from a member of
the Standards Division.
- Centre-based
half day session. Participants will have the opportunity to feedback
and discuss school based research findings and will develop strategies
for planning for further improvement.
- Continuing
development work in school.
- Centre based
half day session. Effective management - supporting and advising
colleagues; leading and managing meetings; promoting high standards
of achievement.
The
expectations of the course are:
a. Anyone
applying for this course will make a commitment to complete all
the components, including the school based development work.
b. Course
members will support one another through the network or by forming
support partnership where appropriate.
SP051: all
sessions from 1.15 to 4.00pm
Wednesday 20
October 1999, Thursday 9 March and Tuesday 13 June 2000
at the Education
Development Centre, Hepscott Park
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Northumberland
Local Education Authority
Education Development Centre Hepscott Park Stannington Morpeth
NE61 6NF
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