Lorraine Petersen OBE

About Lorraine

– Lorraine Petersen has 25 years’ experience in the mainstream school environment as a Teacher and Headteacher.

From 2004 – 2013 Lorraine was CEO of nasen, a charitable organisation supporting all those who work with children and young people with SEND. She worked on a number of projects with various agencies including the Department for Education, the National College of Teaching and Leadership and UKTI, not to mention being a chair, keynote speaker and workshop facilitator at numerous national and international events and conferences .

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Lorraine's Sessions

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22nd March 2019
27th March 2020
8th November 2019

Current policy developments for supporting young people with SEND

Lorraine Petersen OBE Current policy developments for supporting children and young people with SEND This session updates delegates on current policy developments on supporting pupils with SEND both from a local authority and schools' point of view. The session from Lorraine Petersen OBE offers information about recent or proposed changes that have been announced in

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Roles and responsibilities for managing send in schools

Lorraine Petersen OBE Roles and responsibilities for managing send in schools Education Consultant, Lorraine Petersen OBE evidences that SEND is a whole school responsibility. The session helps schools develop a whole school approach to supporting pupils with SEND by having a greater understanding of everyone’s roles and responsibilities for managing send in schools. The aim

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Supporting mental health and well-being in your classroom

Lorraine Petersen Supporting mental health and well-being in your classroom Education Consultant, Lorraine Petersen OBE outlines why supporting mental health and well-being in your classroom has become such an important issue within schools. The session makes teachers more aware of the mental health difficulties that their students may have and why these may be increasing.

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Q&A Session with Dale, Lorraine and Jane

Q&A Session with Dale Pickles, Lorraine Petersen and Jane Friswell Dale, Lorraine and Jane answer questions from the morning sessions that came in via chat. Want to access this video and all the others from the day? You can purchase access by clicking the button below. {{ vc_btn: title=Purchase+Access+to+VSEND+08%2F11%2F2019+Videos+Now&color=primary&size=lg&align=center&i_icon_fontawesome=fa+fa-credit-card&add_icon=true&link=url%3A%252Fregister%252Fvsend-8th-november-2019%252F%7Ctitle%3A8th%2520November%25202019%7C%7C }} Dale PicklesManaging Director, B Squared

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An update on SEND policy and practice in the new political landscape

Lorraine Petersen OBE An update on SEND policy and practice in the new political landscape Education Consultant, Lorraine Petersen OBE provides an update on current SEND policy (following the general election) on supporting pupils with SEND. The session offers information about recent or proposed changes that have been announced, including the impact of the changes

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