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Educational Psychologist Visits
Are you wondering how to help a child feel comfortable about a visit from the educational psychologist?
Educational Services Directory for all schools and academies 2022/23
Services to help you build capacity, develop your school leaders and support your disadvantaged and vulnerable children
Training and Conferences
Summer and Autumn Programme Choose from over 100 different courses, conferences and professional development programmes
SEND Helpline
Advice and guidance on implementing the SEND Code of Practice (2015) for teaching staff, school leaders, school governors and SENCos
Attachment Based Mentoring and Attachment Based Beginnings
Two online learning courses - relational approaches to learning, development and well-being
Wondering how to help a child feel comfortable about a visit from the educational psychologist?
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The Devon Educational Psychology Service has made two short videos for children and young people to explain what an educational psychologist does.
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The Adventures of Scout – Stop Dropping Litter by the 3Engineers
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Babcock LDP supports the 3Engineer's sustainability project with funding to print and distribute the beautifully illustrated Adventures of Scout book.
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Discussing the News with Children
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The current conflict in Ukraine could be causing some children to feel anxious and unsettled. So it is essential that children are being effectively supported during these times. The resources in this article have been selected by our Educational Psychology Service as offering key advice for parents, carers and school staff supporting children in understanding the current situation in Ukraine.
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Autism Awareness Programmes for Parents Exceed Expectations
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"... exceeded expectations." "... I felt empowered after the programme."
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We have Relocated! Our main office address has changed...
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New Office Address: U16-17 Blackdown Park, South View Estate, Willand, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2QW --- our phone numbers & email addresses have NOT changed.
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Transition of Babcock LDP into DCC
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Schools will be aware that last summer, after a thorough consultation process, Devon County Council Cabinet approved all the commissioned and traded services currently delivered by Babcock LDP being moved back into DCC. Find out more about staffing, traded services and websites.
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4 online learning courses from the SEND Sensory Team
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* Childhood Visual Impairment: Impact on Mental Health and Wellbeing
* An Introduction to British Sign Language
* Language and Listening and Communication in EYFS
* Preparing and Modifying Text for Children with Visual Impairment in your School
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Training Booklet: Spring/Summer 2022
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Just published... all our training, professional development and conferences for Spring and Summer 2022
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Devon's Children's Service announces name of new SEND model, chosen by you!
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Back in September DCC published a poll for parents/carers, CYP and health and education professionals to vote and choose a name for their new SEND model.
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Devon schools with year 2 pupils - statutory phonics screening check
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It is statutory for schools to administer a past version of the phonics screening check to year 2 pupils during the second half of the 2021 autumn term and return results to their local authority.
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
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A group of professionals from organisations across Devon have worked with parents and carers from IACSS (Improving Access to Communication Services and Support) to put together an interactive introduction to AAC
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Transfer of Babcock LDP staff into Devon County Council Update
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All traded services will transfer into DCC on 1 August 2022 - delivery of services will not be affected.
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An exciting opportunity for all SENDCos
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Your chance to join our new SEND Reference Group to discuss and produce guidance and resources to support our Devon SENDCos.
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Transition Guidance from across Babcock LDP
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Transitions are significant for all involved. You might find our transition guidance helpful (including EAL, Sensory Impairment. Autism, SEMH specific needs information)
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English and Maths Professional Development and Support Offer 2021/22
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Just announced our English and mathematics PD offer for 2021/22
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Extra funding for your school/organisation - deadline 28 May 2021
www.babcockldp.co.uk/devon-education-fund
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English Blog - What have we learned from remote learning?
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At our recent subject leader meetings we explored the lessons we had all learned from working in a new previously unchartered way, and recorded our thoughts. In this blog, I’m going to share some of the positive outcomes our teachers discovered.
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Attachment Based Mentoring online learning course
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Did you know that our same great Attachment Based Mentoring course is now available as an online learning programme (equivalent to 18 hrs learning)
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Book of Hopes Launch Press Release
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Bupa Foundation, the National Literacy Trust and Bloomsbury Publishing provide 338 schools in Devon with a boost of hope - The three organisations donate 1,014 copies of The Book of Hopes to 338 primary schools in Devon - and launch a competition to spark hope among children.
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Here at Babcock LDP, we’re looking to recruit a Multi-Sensory Worker.
Deadline - 11 December 2020
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Closing the Word Gap - the challenge of our age
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‘92% of teachers think school closures (due to Covid-19) have contributed to a widening of the word gap’ (Oxford Language Report: Bridging the Word Gap at Transition)
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Dartmoor Centres - Adventure Days
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Our Dartmoor Centres team are pleased to announce their new Adventure Days!
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We have recently added some brand new testimonials from our customers onto our Testimonials page.
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Learn the statutory requirements for relationship, sex, and health education in the UK and how to teach these issues effectively.
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BLOG: Safeguarding - Pride Month
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It's Pride Month and we want to promote the consideration of LGBT+ relationships when discussing RSE curriculum with their pupils and include support services available for LGBT+ pupils.
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BLOG: Safeguarding - Young Carer's Week
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Did you know that there is estimated to be around 700,000 Young Carers in England? It's Young Carer's week and we want to celebrate the amazing job Young Carers do.
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Research tells us that children who grow up to read for pleasure and not just because they have to, do better at school.
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Back to School - Wider Reopening and Transitions
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Emotional Health and Wellbeing - Teaching and Learning - Assessment and Information Sharing -
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Safer Recruitment Online Learning
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Are you confident that your recruitment processes comply with the latest safeguarding legislation?
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The National Award for SEN Co-ordination 2020-21
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Do you have a new SENCo starting in September? The course takes one year and begins in September 2020.
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Babcock LDP Training and Conferences Update
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Training and Conferencing events postponed until 31 August 2020.
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Babcock LDP Offices Closed for the Forseeable Future
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Babcock LDP is still open, but our office buildings are closed.
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COVID-19 Attendance Advice for Schools
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Coding Advice and Message from Dawn Stabb, Head of Education and Learning, DCC
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Devon Music Education Hub Special Projects Fund
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Devon Music Education Hub recently set up a new Special Projects Fund to support a variety of initiatives. They received many deserving applications and are delighted to confirm that they have chosen 6 fantastic initiatives.
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Babcock raises money for St. Petrock's charity
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Babcock manages to raise over £800 as well as donating various items for the charity, St. Petrock's.
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Speech, Language & Communication Needs Parent Workshops
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A free workshop for parents of children and young people with speech, language and communication needs.
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Post 16 Workforce Autism Training
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This training opportunity is open to all staff within schools 6th forms, FE Colleges, training providers, agencies and employers who work with and support Post 16 young people.
Free for Devon and Torbay Schools.
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Curriculum Intent - Online Learning
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As part of our ongoing support for schools we have developed this Curriculum Intent online learning module, to help you to think about how your school will develop a strong curriculum intent by looking at the School Inspection Handbook and Inspecting the Curriculum framework in detail.
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Gooseberry Planet - Teaching e-safety to Children through play.
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Gooseberry Planet is an award-winning software platform, which is designed to educate children, teachers and parents about the dangers online through game based learning.
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Rare opportunity right here in Devon to Learn from the Japanese Approach
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Explore Japanese Lesson Study and Curricular Coherence, Problem-Solving and Lesson Design with Dr Akihiko Takahashi right here in Exeter, Devon
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Downloadable Transition Booklets - supporting children and young people, parents, carers, schools and settings with transition.
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What if we could help to prevent mental illness ever developing – wouldn’t that be amazing?
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Babcock LDP sponsors an evening with the Emotional Logic Centre to hear an inspiring report of development of a genuinely new way to transform the national approach to preventing mental illness.
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M-Cubed : Making Multiplication Memorable
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With the multiplication check becoming statutory in England from 2020, there is pressure on teachers to ensure children know multiplication facts.
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February Fortnight:special offer from our School Library Service
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Purchase books direct from our shelves and receive a 25% discount
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It's time to complete your Safeguarding Audit
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Devon schools and academies - the Safeguarding Audit survey is now open - deadline 30th November
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We are recruiting School Resource Management Advisers
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Babcock LDP have been contracted to work alongside the DfE in providing School Resource Management Advisers (SRMAs) to Academies, Multi-Academy Trusts and maintained school within the South West.
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A DfE funded development programme for clerks to school and academy governance boards.
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It's a new term and our team of English advisers, have been mulling over what they've learnt about successful vocabulary teaching and how it can have an impact every day on children’s learning.
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Re-think Reading! is a collection of ideas for lessons that can be used and adapted for guided or whole class reading with each primary school year group.
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We can offer you a complete bespoke, personal event management service for all your conferencing needs.
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Coming to Cornwall - Support for Mathematics and English Primary Subject Leaders
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Termly half-day subject leader network meetings in English and Mathematics
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National PSHE CPD Programme - Coming soon to the South West
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Roehampton University accredited PSHE CPD Programme - Autumn and Spring Term dates announced for Cornwall and Devon www.babcockldp.co.uk/pshe
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Supporting Pupils with English as an Additional Language
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Assessing and Supporting EAL Pupils - Kate O'Neill, Babcock Education's EMTAS and EAL Advisory Teacher offers guidance on assessing and supporting EAL pupils.
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Materials to support in-school and cross-school moderation and standardisation - a downloadable resource for Y1 to Y6
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SEND - Request for Access to Services
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Request for Access to Babcock LDP Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusion Advisory Service.
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English Teaching Sequences
Browse and purchase in our E-Store: www.babcockeducationestore.co.uk
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