Certified Specialist Programme in Sensory-Friendly Lesson Planning
-- viewing nowThe Certified Specialist Programme in Sensory-Friendly Lesson Planning is a comprehensive course designed to empower educators with the skills to create inclusive and effective learning environments. This programme emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing the unique needs of students with sensory processing challenges, fostering an inclusive classroom culture, and developing differentiated instructional strategies.
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β’ Sensory-Friendly Classroom Setup: An introduction to creating an inclusive learning environment for students with sensory processing challenges. This unit covers topics such as lighting, seating arrangements, noise reduction, and appropriate decorations.
β’ Understanding Sensory Processing Disorders: This unit dives into the different types of sensory processing disorders and how they can affect a student's learning experience. This includes an overview of sensory seeking, sensory avoiding, and sensory sensitivity.
β’ Sensory-Friendly Lesson Planning: In this unit, learners will explore strategies for designing lessons that meet the needs of students with sensory processing challenges. This includes using visual aids, adapting tasks, and incorporating sensory breaks.
β’ Accommodations for Students with Sensory Processing Disorders: This unit covers the different types of accommodations that can be made in the classroom for students with sensory processing disorders. This includes accommodations for auditory, visual, tactile, and kinesthetic processing.
β’ Behavior Management Strategies for Sensory-Friendly Classrooms: This unit focuses on positive behavior management strategies that can be used in sensory-friendly classrooms. This includes using social stories, visual schedules, and clear expectations.
β’ Collaborating with Parents and Professionals: In this unit, learners will explore how to effectively communicate and collaborate with parents and professionals who work with students with sensory processing disorders. This includes understanding IEPs and 504 plans.
β’ Technology and Sensory-Friendly Lesson Planning: This unit covers how technology can be used to support students with sensory processing disorders in the classroom. This includes using assistive technology and educational apps.
β’ Self-Care for Teachers in Sensory-Friendly Classrooms: This unit emphasizes the importance of self-care for teachers who work in sensory-friendly classrooms. This includes strategies for managing stress and preventing burnout.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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