The Special Education Support Service (SESS) is presenting a one-day pilot seminar which will provide professional development for Principals in mainstream Primary Schools. This seminar will explore current legislation and documentation pertaining to Inclusive Education.
Anticipated Outcomes
Participants will:
- Gain an overview of developments in policy
- Be aware of current trends and priorities in relation to inclusion
- Reflect on leadership and management in the context of inclusion
Course Outline and Content
- Overview of developments in policy
- Current trends and priorities in relation to inclusion
- Leadership and management in the context of inclusion
- Communication, planning, roles and responsibilities
- Models of provision and effective leadership
- Tracking and monitoring of provision.
Information for Applicants
Participants will require permission from the Board of Management to attend. Typically, substitution for this seminar will only be allowed to classroom teachers with primary responsibility for students with a special educational need and if it is deemed absolutely essential by the Principal.
Typically substitution will only be allocated to non - substitute teachers. Payment is not available to teachers in a substitute capacity.
Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
Registration: 8.45 AM
Start: 9.15 AM
Finish: 3.30 PM