International Forum on Special Education Needs

School of Education, Malaysia Campus invites you to attend an event aimed to bring together interested academics and practitioners in the field of special and inclusive education.

Videos of case studies will be used to illustrate practices in the UK and stimulate discussion around key issues including identification, assessment, parental involvement/choice, young peoples’ voice, effective interventions and staff roles and responsibilities as well as the range and type of provision for children and young people with special needs from pre-school to post 16.

The event will conclude with a panel of experts from the UK and Malaysia responding to questions from participants.   

Details:
Date: 23 March 2015, Monday
Time: 14:00 to 16:00
Venue: F1A23 
             The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
             Jalan Broga 43500 Semenyih Selangor Darul Ehsan

About the speaker: 
Jackie is an Associate Professor in Special Educational Needs in the School of Education at the University of Nottingham. She is involved in teaching and developing the MA in Special Needs as well as conducting research in a wide range of topics. Jackie is also a professional and academic tutor in the School of Psychology and contributes to the training of Educational Psychologists under taking the Doctorate in Applied Educational Psychology. She has extensive teaching experience having been a deputy head and special needs coordinator of a large inner city primary school. She has also worked as an educational psychologist,special education consultant and trainer locally in the UK, nationally and internationally. 

Q&A Panel: 

• Jackie Dearden (School of Education, UNUK) 
• Alefiya Nomanbhoy (School of Education, UNMC)
• Daniel Seal (School of Psychology, UNMC)
• Tida Tubpun (School of Education, UNMC)
• Wong Tze Peng (School of Education, UNMC)

For more information on the event, please contact education.event@nottingham.edu.my

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