This workshop is an interactive session for learning support managers or managers of SEND provision in the FE sector. If you already manage learning support assistants (LSAs) and are ready to review and maximise the effectiveness of this resource in a collaborative and positive way, then this workshop is for you. Each manager attending is […]
Following on from a popular session at the TechAbility 2018 conference Arran Smith has kindly agreed to outline Microsoft’s accessibility features in a series of four webinars This webinar will look at using OneNote’s accessibility tools and features especially those that help and support dyslexic students. Arran Smith is Microsoft’s UK SEND & Dyslexia Consultant. […]
The technical sub group meets termly and sends reports to Natspec’s Technology Steering Group. The group consists of IT representative from Natspec member colleges and is facilitated by Rohan Slaughter from Jisc. The role of the group is to share current technology practice and best practice examples, inclusive of classroom and technical practice, and to […]
Natspec member meeting for the North east/Yorkshire and the Humber Region. For more information please contact the Natspec office.
We have now confirmed the next date and location for our next Databridge forum: National Star College 11th February If you would like to attend or need more details on location or remote access, please contact ddalby@nationalstar.org. We recommend that you attend in person to benefit from networking and discussion opportunities. There will be two […]
This day is for Learner Voice Practitioner working in a Natspec colleges, this is an opportunity to meet other practitioners, hear about their work and share ideas around best practice. Topics for discussion will include Co-creation of Curriculum, Learner Surveys, trouble shooting and resources. Please bring along any resources you would be willing to share with […]
Following on from a popular session at the TechAbility 2018 conference Arran Smith has kindly agreed to outline Microsoft’s accessibility features in a series of four webinars This webinar will look at Microsoft Word and the tools and features that are built-in to support those with accessibility needs. Arran Smith is Microsoft’s UK SEND & […]
Natspec member meeting for the South West Region. For more information please contact the Natspec office, or the South West Regional Director.
Ofsted is keen to get the views of Natspec members on its proposals for a new Education Inspection Framework. They will be holding a consultation event specifically for Natspec members. You can read more about the proposals here. General information Please notify us in writing if you wish to make any amendments to your booking, […]
Natspec member meeting for the Welsh Region. For more information please contact the Natspec office, or the Regional Director.
During this webinar Arran will be talking about all the free tools and features built-in for those with accessibility needs. Arran Smith is Microsoft’s UK SEND & Dyslexia Consultant. He has worked within the dyslexia sector for over 15 years, is chairman of the Leicestershire Dyslexia Association and previously worked and volunteered for the British […]
This event is a Natspec members-only event, and is taking place in response to several requests from members of the Finance and HR forum regarding the practicalities of implementing the GDPR legislation. Purpose: The workshop will examine the GDPR legislation as it has affected your college in practice, and encourage you to share your experience […]
Natspec member meeting for the West Midlands Region. For more information please contact the Natspec office, or the West Midlands Regional Director
An interactive workshop for curriculum managers and practitioners who are considering introducing RARPA or looking to improve their existing approach. RARPA stands for Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement. It’s a staged process that helps you to establish learners’ starting points, set appropriate targets and goals, design relevant learning programmes and track learners’ progress and […]
