Web seminars on education, interventions and support for teenagers with Down syndrome
(11 to 16 years)
We offer a range of 10 web seminars that cover all aspects of education, interventions
and support for teenagers with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years).
Each session provides a live presentation of key information and recommendations
followed by an interactive discussion between participants and expert panellists.
About the web seminars
We offer 10 different online web seminars covering specific areas
of education and development for teenagers with Down syndrome (aged 11 to 16 years).
Each session lasts 1.5 hours, including 50-60 minutes for the live presentation
and 30-40 minutes for the interactive discussion.
These web seminars are suitable for teachers, teaching assistants, educational/school
psychologists, speech and language therapists/pathologists, other health and education
professionals, representatives of support groups and families seeking detailed information.
They are available to participants worldwide.
Web seminars are provided online with a choice of Internet or telephone audio services.
For telephone audio, we offer toll-free access in 48 countries*. Participants receive
downloadable presentation handouts and resource lists.
Please note: These web seminars on teenage issues will be offered
subject to sufficient levels of demand. Please
contact us if you would be interested in attending one of these sessions.
Find out more
Web seminars
Find out more about our web seminars on the education and development of teenagers
with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years):
- What does research tell us about the specific
learning needs of teenagers with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years)?
- Speech, language and communication skills for teenagers
with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years)
- Number, maths and memory skills for teenagers with
Down syndrome (11 to 16 years)
- What does research tell us about teaching children with
Down syndrome to read (11 to 16 years)?
- Reading skills for teenagers with Down syndrome (11 to
16 years)
- Evidence for the benefits of inclusion in education
for teenagers with Down syndrome and the keys to success (11 to 16 years)
- Strategies for accessing the curriculum - adaptations,
resources and differentiation (11 to 16 years)
- Developing social, emotional and practical independence
for teenagers with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years)
- Encouraging age-appropriate behaviour and changing inappropriate
behaviours for teenagers with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years)
- Looking forward: How do we support full inclusion and
meaningful lives for teenagers with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years)?
Courses of web seminars
We also offer a structured course consisting of all
10 of these web seminars on education, interventions and support for teenagers
with Down syndrome (11 to 16 years).
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Contact us
For further assistance, please contact us on +44 (0)23 9285 5330 or email
webmaster@downsed.org
(* Restrictions apply - please see our online
services help for details)