Provisional Conference Programme

Effective Provision For Hearing-Impaired Children: Making A Difference And Knowing It

12 July 2010

Venue: Arlington Arts Centre, Mary Hare, Newbury, Berkshire

SATNAV: RG14 3BQ

 

09.00   Arrival & Registration
10.00 Introduction & Welcome
10.10

Conrad Powell Lecture

EFFECTIVE HEARING AID PROVISION FOR HEARING-IMPAIRED CHILDREN:

MAKING A DIFFERENCE AND KNOWING IT!

Keynote Speaker: Dr Josephine Marriage, UCL Ear Institute

11.00 Break
11.10

WHAT MAKES DEAF CHILDREN SUCCESSFUL?

Dr Steve Powers, Senior Lecturer in Special Education, University of Birmingham

11.55 Break
12.15
 

Workshop 1

EFFECTIVE INCLUSION: HOW DO WE EVALUATE?

Dr Steve Powers

Workshop 2

WHAT DATA ON DEAF CHILDREN TELLS US

NDCS / Ian Noon & Brian Gale

Workshop 3

MAKING A DIFFERENCE AND KNOWING IT: EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE 0-5

Sue Lewis

Workshop 4

ACOUSTIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

Ewing Foundation / Joyce Sewell-Rutter & Trisha Cope

13.00 Lunch and Poster Presentations
14.00

EFFECTIVE PROVISION: POSITIVE SUPPORT RESEARCH

Gwen Carr, University of Manchester

14.45 Break and Poster Presentations
15.15
 

Workshop 5

EFFECTIVE MULTI-AGENCY WORKING: FAMILY CENTRED YEARS

Gwen Carr

Workshop 6

IDENTIFYING THE VALUE ADDED DURING SCHOOL YEARS

Sue Lewis

Workshop 7

EFFECTIVE SUPPORT FOR LITERACY

Carole Howe, Mary Hare

Workshop 8

EFFECTIVE AMPLIFICATION IN THE CLASSROOM

Ewing Foundation / Joyce Sewell-Rutter & Trisha Cope

16.00 End