Training & Support
Our monthly webinar series 'SEND Searchlights' features short, 30-minute episodes where experts share insights and knowledge on all things SEND assessments. It also offers a space for schools to ask us their own burning questions.
The dates available are:
Tuesday 8 October 2024, 08:00am - 08:30am
We'll be marking Dyslexia Awareness Week and sharing the latest research around definitions of Dyslexia as well as covering highlights from the BDA conference.
Tuesday 12 November 2024, 08:00am - 08:30am and Tuesday 10 December 2024, 08:00am - 08:30am
We'll be answering your questions! Simply fill in the form below with the questions you'd like us to answer.
A little bit more about the facilitators:
Emma Dibden
Before joining GL Assessment, Emma taught for over 20 years in primary schools across the UK and overseas as a class teacher, SENDCo and inclusion lead. Her prior strategic roles in SEND, and experience of using GL assessments in context, helps to inform her practice as the Assessment Specialist for SEND and Wellbeing.
Polly Marsh
Polly has over 10 years of teaching experience, having worked in both state and independent primary schools. After qualifying as a teacher, she then completed the National Award for SENCo. In 2019 she became a Specialist Leader in Education for SEND and progressed to Inclusion Lead, followed by Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion, where she completed her NPQSL.