
Autistic School Staff Project
27 April, 2021 @ 16:00 – 18:00
The Autistic School Staff Project Team would like to invite you to attend our free webinar. There are two parts to the webinar:
- Presentations from expert speakers covering a range of issues relevant to the Autistic School Staff Project;
- An expert panel of autistic teachers who will respond to questions submitted in advance.
Simply sign up using the link at the bottom of this page, and we will send you a joining link closer to the time of the webinar. You can submit questions in advance to the panel (see below) by emailing Dr Ruth Moyse on rmoyse@uel.ac.uk
The Programme
Introduction and Chair: Professor Francesca Happé
Presentations:
- Dr Rebecca Wood: The Autistic School Staff Project and Educational Inclusion
- Pete Wharmby: Autistic teachers: Understanding our Intense Interests
- Claire O’Neill: The Strengths of Autistic School Leaders
- Venessa Bobb: The Value to Parents of Autistic Teachers
- Marguerite Haye: Employing Autistic School Staff: How to Get it Right
Followed by Q&A with autistic panel: Please email the panel in advance of the webinar with your questions via rmoyse@uel.ac.uk
- Madge Woollard: Peripatetic Music Teacher
- Jade Pitchford-Waters: Autism Advisory Teacher
- Elkie Kammer: Teacher
- Alan Morrison: Teacher
- Panel Chair: Dr Ruth Moyse
Free