Overview
This specialised course has been developed by ICEP Europe in collaboration with a panel of educators and other practitioners working in the field of learning disabilities. Students with general learning disabilities comprise the largest group with additional learning needs in schools today.
Features
- The main focus of the General Learning Disabilities course of the Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe is to build the capacity of educators to provide quality educational experiences to support students with GLD. This means creating inclusive learning environments and providing differentiated instruction that builds on each child’s strengths and talents.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Learn how to assess the learning profiles of students with general learning disabilities.
- Develop a working knowledge of specific teaching strategies in the areas of language and communication, and numeracy and literacy for students with GLD.
- Learn how to develop Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) for your students
- Learn how to promote choice and autonomy and build life-skills.
- Develop your skills for differentiating curriculum and adapting instruction
- Enjoy rich opportunities for collaboration with our online network of learners and tutors.
- Save printable course materials and resources for future reference.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
- Fully structured
- Continuous support with feedback on request
- Online group works/assignments
Campus Location
- Maynooth, Ireland
Disciplines
Social Work Special Education Teaching View 5 other Short Courses in Teaching in IrelandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is aimed at teachers and others with a professional interest in general learning disabilities. It may also be helpful for parents interested in learning about appropriate educational provision for their own children
- Upon completion of the course you will receive a Certificate of Continuing Professional Development and a Learning Log of your work, which can be included in your CPD portfolio.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents150 EUR / full≈ 150 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals150 EUR / full≈ 150 EUR / full