Advisory teachers for cognition, learning and specific learning difficulties
About us
We work with children and young people with cognition and learning difficulties, and specific learning difficulties.
How we can help
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provide support for parents and families,
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help schools to identify issues early and provide the right support,
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offer advice and support to settings to develop good practice,
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provide advice to schools and settings on strategies to enhance teaching and learning, including early years and post-16,
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support to understand children’s SPLD and cognition and learning needs,
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professional development and training for settings to support children and young people.
Forms of contact
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Telephone
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Email
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In writing
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Home visits
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Providing support at meetings
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Meeting at family forums and drop-ins
How to access the service
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talk to the headteacher or Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) at your child’s school or setting,
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Visit the Access to Education website or contact Terri Cawser at terri.cawser@birmingham.gov.uk