Understanding and Supporting Sensory Processing Differences in the Classroom 

Understanding and Supporting Sensory Processing Differences in the Classroom is a 2 hour course delivered over two parts and will cover:

• Key sensory processing differences in autistic children and young people and how this may present in a school setting.
• The importance of sensory differences in the DSM V Criteria.                                         
• Strategies and tools to gather information and make reasonable adjustments                                                                                      

Delegates will

• Have an understanding of sensory processing in individuals and its impact upon them.
• Understand how sensory overload can present in school settings.
• Be able to use sensory audits to ascertain information about the school environment and the individual pupil to inform reasonable adjustments.
• Explore a sensory toolkit of resources to help support sensory differences

Cost: FREE to all Worcestershire Local Authority / Academy and Free-Schools
Cost: Independent Schools and all other settings: £35 + VAT per delegate
Trainer: Nicky James