Louise Lewis

About Louise Lewis

Louise has 20 years of experience in education, specialising in supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Holding a Postgraduate Certificate in Language, Literacies and Dyslexia, alongside Approved Teacher Status (ATS) from the British Dyslexia Association (BDA), and a PGCE from Exeter University,

Louise has delivered a diverse range of subjects from Pre-Key Stages to A-levels. Passionate about the transformative power of education, Louise finds joy in teaching and supporting young learners, ensuring that all young people, regardless of their abilities, can access education. With a keen interest in complex communication needs,

Louise has experience working with AAC users and is currently pursuing British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 certification.

Area(s) of Focus

Alternative Provision Units (SEN/EBD schools and PRUs) Consultancy Further education institution/College/Adult Education Home educator Independent School (Primary/Secondary/Special) Local government/Authority Parent Primary School Secondary School

Job Title

Consultant Teacher

Area(s) of Interest

ADHD Augmented, Assistive Technology Autism and ASD Behaviour Cognition and Learning Communication and Interaction Curriculum Dyslexia Dyspraxia Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Further Education Literacy Policy & Guidance Primary Secondary and post-16 Sensory and/or physical needs Social, emotional and mental health difficulties Speech, language and communication needs Technology

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