Module 1 - Understand SEND in the Early Years

Build a strong foundation in understanding SEND and inclusive practice in the Early Years.

This Special Educational Needs (SEN) course introduces early years practitioners to the key principles of SEND and inclusive education. It focuses on understanding different types of needs, recognising early signs, and using practical classroom strategies to support all children effectively.

The course highlights the importance of inclusion, equality, and early identification. It supports educators in meeting the expectations set by ADEK, SPEA, the Ministry of Education (MoE), and KHDA, ensuring practice aligns with recognised education frameworks in the UAE.

The content is designed for everyday classroom practice in nurseries and schools. It reflects current guidance and supports practitioners in working confidently with children, parents, and specialists across UAE education settings.

This course is suitable for teachers, teaching assistants, early years practitioners, nursery staff, support workers, and anyone involved in supporting children with SEN in learning environments across the UAE.

Module 1 - Understand SEND in the Early Years
  • Introduces the fundamentals of SEN and SEND in Early Years settings
  • Supports inclusive practice in line with ADEK, SPEA, MoE, and KHDA expectations
  • Helps practitioners recognise early signs of SEN through observation
  • Covers common areas of need that affect learning and development
  • Shares inclusive teaching and differentiation strategies used in UAE classrooms
  • Supports simple intervention planning and classroom adjustments
  • Encourages collaboration with parents and external professionals
  • Builds confidence in creating inclusive and supportive learning spaces
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What you'll learn

  • Gain a clear and practical understanding of what SEND is, who it applies to, and how it presents in real classroom settings.
  • Discover how inclusive and equitable teaching creates better learning experiences for every child, not just those with additional needs.
  • Learn why early identification matters and how timely support can positively shape a child’s learning and development.
  • Understand the vital role teachers and parents play when working together to support children effectively.
  • See how SEND can influence learning, behaviour, communication, and development, and learn how to respond with confidence and care.

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