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Working with special educational needs

How can your organisation become more inclusive to people with learning and physical disabilities?

This workshop will ask participants to look beyond the obvious issues around access to more innovative practice.  It will consider planning for access and the design of inclusive activities for visitors and groups.  Delegates will get the opportunity to hear from a user�s perspective about issues and attitudes encountered and what a user might expect from a museum.

�The day brought up a lot of interesting issues and new ideas which will be directly relevant and very useful in my work.  Really helpful, thank you.�

Overall aims of the course:
This course will enable participants to:

Date:  Friday 7th March 2008
Venue:  The Engine Shed, Edinburgh
Leader:  Calum Price, Education Consultant
Cost:  �35 for SMC member museums� volunteers, �70 for SMC / ASVA members, �90 for non-members

To book a place, send in a completed booking form or contact Administrative Assistant Lucy Adams.
T: 0131 550 4110
E: [email protected]


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