1.3: Removing barriers to education: Identifying and supporting pupils with vision and hearing problems

This webinar considers the prevalence of vision and hearing problems and their potential impact on children’s development. Experts discuss how these problems often go undetected, what we can do to help identify them, and how we can subsequently support these pupils in a school environment.
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SENSORY AND/OR PHYSICAL NEEDS

This course looks at sensory and/or physical needs including supporting children and young people with vision impairment, hearing impairment, multi-sensory impairment and physical disability. The course provides an overview of the impact these sensory and physical needs might have on children and young people and their learning opportunities.  The modules in this course are:  Vision impairment Multi-sensory impairment (MSI) Physical disability Hearing impairment The modules in this course have been reviewed by Ros Davies, QTVI, @Hester Richardson, Programme Lead Education of Children with Multi Sensory Impairments at the University of Birmingham, Dr Helen Chilton, Senior Lecturer in Deaf Education at the University of Manchester, @Lindsey Jones, Senior Lecturer in Deaf Education at the University of Manchester, and Elaine Colquhoun, former director of nasen.

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2. Understanding multi-sensory impairment

This module shares an introduction to multi-sensory impairment, the barriers MSI might create to learning and best practice to support children in the classroom.