What will you learn:

• To understand the reason and purpose of a Social Story^TM.
• To understand the rules and guidelines about writing Social Stories^TM, including the right type of vocabulary and sentences.
• To understand how to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a Social Story^TM.
• To understand how to gather the evidence and perspective of the person you are writing for.
• To understand how to illustrate a Social Story^TM.

Training led by: Lynn McCann

Lynn McCann is the Author of Stories that Explain (a book of Social Stories for Primary Children) published by LDA, and 4 other books about teaching autistic children. She is passionate about using Social Stories in the structure and purpose proposed by Carol Gray and is an Autism, ADHD and PDA specialist teacher working with schools across the North West of England.   

Audience:

Headteachers, Teachers, SENCOs, Inclusion Managers, TAs & Learning Mentors

Cost:

£105+VAT / person Refreshments and a light lunch included

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Advanced booking is required to attend this event.

• Adults: £105

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