Neil MacKay
Neil MacKay
About Neil
– Neil Mackay is a freelance consultant and trainer with over 26 years experience as a SENCO and school leader, working with children with a wide range of ages, needs and ability. He works internationally and is known for his ability to bring the classroom into his training and for providing lively, entertaining and thought provoking opportunities for teachers and teaching assistants to reflect on and develop their practice.
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Neil's Sessions
- All
- 22nd March 2019
- 27th March 2020
Supporting young people with dyslexia in mainstream settings
Neil Mackay Supporting children and young people with dyslexia in mainstream settings This session from Neil Mackay presents high impact solutions for supporting children with dyslexia who talk an effective narrative but struggle to produce written work which matches their ability. This approach has been particularly effective with students for whom English as a second/additional
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Learning how to learn – supporting students with SEND to learn for tests and exams
Neil MacKay Learning how to learn – supporting students with SEND to learn for tests and exams Consultant and trainer, Neil MacKay discusses learning how to learn with SEND. He outlines ways to support students with SEND to learn for tests and exams. The session focuses on making revision “memorable” for students who struggle to
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Dyslexia in mainstream – Part 2
Neil MacKay Dyslexia in mainstream – Part 2 Consultant and trainer, Neil MacKay presents more high impact solutions for students who think faster than they read, write, spell and get ideas down on paper. Back by popular demand following his talk on this subject at the 1st Virtual SEND Conference. Part 2 focuses on developing
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