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Feedback: DAY 1 (Topics: ASD, SLCN, Treasure boxes and Start-Finish structured work approach)

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“I really enjoyed the course…I stayed focused and I’m looking forward to the next lesson. It’s nice to see people who show a passion for their work and children, thank you both.” O.R. (TA in a large Inner City School)

“I like the visual part of the training as I am a visual person. Gets everyone involved.”

“I have really enjoyed today’s learning and stayed focused the whole day (which is a miracle). Thank you for the practical activities and sharing experiences.” L

“I have really enjoyed the first day. Good practical activities and useful information I will use! Looking forward to the next 3 days. Thank You.” A

” I have enjoyed the training and feel that I have gained more knowledge, especially about speech and language difficulties. It has opened up new ideas about a particular child I am working with which I will observe with this training in mind.”

“A very good day – everything was clearly explained and now I will understand why some children do the things they do!!”

“Really enjoyed the day – lots of information.”

Very informative. Very enjoyable course so far.”

“I feel more confident to implement these (strategies) into my own practise. Thank you.”

“Very well delivered. Have much more knowledge and understanding of ASD awareness. Great ideas to support Speech, Language and communication difficulties…liked the practical activities”

“Excellent day. Good mix of information and practical. Comfortable atmosphere to ask questions, lots of practical activities to use and good materials to use.” BeCo & DH

Feedback Day 2 (Sensory, Social Skills Groups, Assessments, PDA, feedback on use of strategies)

“I did not know about proprioception, vestibular and interoception, but I do now and I actually understand them.”

“All new learning today. Much better understanding around sensory and ways to support. Never heard of PDA so very useful. Lots of good strategies to use, share and try out.”

“I really enjoyed the training, especially PDA…. It has given me a good understanding.”

“Very well delivered, enjoyed the practical activities. Have more knowledge on PDA. Understood the sensory differences much better, useful resources to take back..great ideas shared as a group.”

“I really enjoyed today’s training again, I found that when I got back to the school the next day I felt a bit more confident and calm, I look at the children different knowing what I learnt would be of use to these children. Thank you very much for your help, looking forward to the next training, oh and thanks for explaining about PDA – I thought I knew but I did not!”

“Have more understanding about Autism Awareness and PDA. The course gives lots of information and resources.”

“Very informative – I will be able to relate this to my work. Great!”

“Love the course. Very Informative. Given lots of question and answer time.”

“I wasn’t sure what PDA was but now I’m confident with the knowledge. The sensory session was really interesting.”

“The course was really interesting and I have learned a lot.”

“I enjoyed learning about PDA. I didn’t understand it but feel confident about it now…(liked) social skills and different games to try back in class.”

“Found it interesting..lots of interesting information which I will find useful.”