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Creating an Innovative Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)
Curriculum in the Face of Austerity
Sarah Hopp, Head of Additional Learning Supportand
Ross Thomas, Specialist Tutor (HLTA)
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The Principles of Neurodiversity
The brain is a
rainforest:
intense,
complex, highly
sensitive &
misunderstood
Success =
adapting to the
external
environment to
flourish in life &
work
Success = changing t
the environment &
society’s attitudes
towards difference
Emotional
intelligence:
understanding
one’s own
emotions &
those of others
Positive Niche Construction
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Positive Niche Construction
Strength
awareness,
strength based
strategies &
affirmative
career
aspirations
Positive role
models &
enhanced human
resources:
relationships of
trust
Assistive
technology &
positive
environmental
adaptations
Emotional
intelligence:
understanding
one’s own
emotions &
those of others
The flourishing of the
whole person
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The SEMH Curriculum
MindfulnessCBT
StrategiesArt and Dog
TherapyContribution
Series
FE 2
HE
We are a Kinaesthetic Learning Inclusion Neuro Diversity Department
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The Contribution Series
• How was it born?
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Started off with the ‘usual’ college trips…
Tower of London Natural History Museum National Maritime Museum – Boat!
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Started off with the ‘usual’ college trips…
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Oh god. Not ANOTHER museum
mannnn…
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Anxiety Trip Pictures
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