Dr Mark Tuner and Julie Cozens will be presenting at the 4th All-European Dyslexia Conference on 20-22 of September 2013 in Växjö, Sweden. Mark and Julie will be talking about the importance of good leadership in the planning and delivery of Dyslexia services in schools. Understanding and responding to dyslexia is crucial for all schools […]

Real Training has delivered an evaluation of its National Award for SEN Co-ordination to the National College of Teaching and Leadership. The National Award is a mandatory training course for all teachers who take on the Special Needs co-ordination role in school. Real Training is one of the Government approved providers of this Masters level […]

We’re delighted to announce that leading educational psychologist Philip Prior has joined Real Group as Real Psychology Services Manager. Philip is tasked with developing new high-quality services for schools, local authorities, the NHS and other organisations. In a distinguished career, Philip has focused on making health care and education systems work in favour of vulnerable […]

Real Group is delighted to say that the training materials for teachers of children with severe, profound and complex learning difficulties have been launched at www.complexneeds.org.uk. Read more about these materials in our case study. Real Training and The School Network are able to provide consultancy or additional training to help you make the best […]

Dr Mark Turner has been invited to speak at The School’s Network Special Schools Summer Conference: Teaching and learning that meets the demand of 21st century learners. He will be speaking on “Enhancing pedagogy through training”. This conference is an opportunity for all colleagues supporting SEN learners working in special schools, mainstream schools, pupil referral […]

The Cognitive Abilities Profiles (CAP) are well received at the British Psychological Society Division of Educational and Child Psychology Conference. Ruth Deutsch presented a poster about the CAP at the event and we are delighted that sales of both the CAP and training courses continue to grow.

Congratulations to those teachers who have been successful in applying for TDA Scholarship Awards to do Real Training courses. We know the application process was highly competitive and we are delighted at the success of teachers who applied to do the Certificate of Competence in Educational Testing and the National Award for SEN Coordination.

The TDA are writing a good practice case study describing our National Award for SEN Co-ordination course because we have been identified as having outstanding practice in the areas of initial needs assessment and assessment of competence. For more information please visit www.realtraining.co.uk.

Ruth Deutsch, author of the Cognitive Abilities Profile, will present the CAP tool at the AEP (Association of Educational Psychologists) conference in Liverpool. As part of a seminar she will introduce participants to the CAP and illustrate the use with a variety of case studies. The CAP (Deutsch and Mohammed, 2010) was published by Real […]

Real Training has delivered its first 1-day conference for the National Award for SEN Coordination training course. The conference was held in Camden and included key note speakers such as Brian Lamb, chairman of the Lamb Inquiry, and barrister Clive Rawlings, a Legal 500 and Chambers UK leading specialist. With topics such as Essay Writing […]