This one day course will support teachers and RSE leads in special colleges and special schools with post 16 learners to deliver a meaningful curriculum through the Preparing for Adulthood outcomes. The course will explore key issues for older learners, including how to teach about practical aspects of relationships such as attraction and fancying people, starting relationships, negotiation and consent discussions, and how to keep yourself safe. Participants will leave with increased confidence to develop and deliver a skills-based, rights focused curriculum that will empower learners to be able to navigate their personal lives and relationships with autonomy. Aim: To develop confidence to create and deliver an age-appropriate, rights based RSE curriculum for young adults with learning disabilities. Outcomes: Participants will develop understanding of requirements for RSE for older learners, including the statutory guidance and preparation for adulthood outcomes, and how RSE can support independent living consider specific challenges young people with SEND may face in developing relationships and explore practical and creative ways to support relationship skill development explore strategies to address sexualised behaviour, and what to do if a learner begins or wants to masturbate in college Who is this course for? This one day course is ideal for teachers and RSE leads working in special schools and tutors in colleges with older learners, up to age 25, and beyond.
A workshop on EMDR with clients who are Neurodivergent on 13th of May 2025.
Join Us for a Lunchtime Talk: Let's discuss movies, books and more! We're excited to invite you to our Book and Movie Club – the perfect way to take a break, grab a coffee, and connect with colleagues on shared interests! We hope to have stimulating conversations through this club, either through breaking down the latest blockbuster, or analysing our favourite book character, providing opportunities for catching up with colleagues! What to Expect: Open to all Whether you're a bookworm, a casual reader, a movie buff, or just looking for an excuse to get great movie/book recommendations, you're welcome to join our monthly book and movie club Teams calls! Alternating Monthly Themes: Each month, we'll read a book or watch a movie/series ahead of the meeting. At the end of each meeting, attendees can decide together, the theme and title of the next movie or book to be discussed the following month! It's low-key: This is a casual event, and there is no pressure, just fun discussion! Whether you've read the whole book, watched the entire movie, or only finished parts of it, or looking for recommendations and reviews, everyone is welcome! Next meet-up on: Last Friday of every month, starting April 25, 2025 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Where: Join us virtually in a Teams call! Register now and get ready for amazing conversations!
Whetstone Communications and comms2point0 are pleased to bring you the Data Bites series of free webinars. Our aim is to boost interest and levels of data literacy among not-for-profit communicators.