PDO Programme Booklet 2011/2012

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Special Educational Needs

Venue / Lleoliad

Swansea Metropolitan University Mount Pleasant Swansea

Maximum Number / Mwyafrif

15

Course title : Promoting Positive Behaviour Teitl y cwrs : Hyrwyddo Perthnasoedd Ymddygiad

Course organiser and provider / Trefnydd a darparwr y cwrs

Lesley Williams & City and County of Swansea

Minimum Number / Lleiafrif

8 Duration of Course / Hyd y Cwrs

6 Days Event Number : 10-Oct-2011 11-Nov-2011 30-Jan-2012 16-Mar-2012 11-May-2012 18-Jun-2012

1BCALN713 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00 09:00 - 16:00

Learning objectives / Amcanion dysgu : What is meant by SEBD; The importance of language in communication; Strategies to promote a positive learning environment; Analysing behaviour and supporting behavioural improvement; The importance of working in partnership. What is meant by the term 'challenging behaviour'; Analysing and managing challenging behaviour; The importance of Emotional Literacy in Promoting Positive Behaviour and addressing challenging behaviour; Connections between thoughts, feelings and behaviour and the role of schools in developing pupil awareness, and understanding of, their own, and others' emotions. An introduction to Restorative Practices; Possible impact of Restorative Practices on behaviour in schools; Evaluation of action research undertaken as part of the assessment.

Desired Outcome / Canlyniadau disgwyliedig : Assessment will be through presentation of a portfolio and two assignments, each of 4,000 words, at the end of each module.

Graduate Diploma/Graduate Certificate 60 credits Two more dates in the Summer term 2011 (module 3) - to be advised.

Course outline / Amlinelliad y cwrs : The course aims to present a broad consideration of the nature of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties and positive approaches to behaviour management. Participants will consider how to identify and meet the needs of pupils with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD). They will explore a range of strategies to support the inclusion of such children and understand the role of the adult in creating a positive learning environment for all pupils and staff.

Target Audience / Grwp Targed : Newly qualified teachers in Primary and Secondary schools

Education in the City and County of Swansea

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