SEN Learners: Facts & Fiction in the 21st century Classroom
WEBINAR – WEB GATHERINGS 2023
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27 APR 2023 10:00 – 11:00
Do you believe short sizing is an effective strategy in educating SEN learners? Do you rely heavily on modelling activities prior to student practice? Assumptions surrounding SEN learners’ abilities often result in inadequate or inappropriate educational methodology providing a major barrier to quality instruction and hindering academic progress. The webinar examines prevalent misconceptions about educating SEN learners while shedding light on the differences between inclusive and special education.
The webinar also covers what perspectives, practices, and resources promote meaningful learning opportunities. Together we will walk the thin line and discover the myths and realities regarding SEN learners in the 21st century classroom.
Speaker: Tyna Constantopoulou
Tyna Constantopoulou is a lecturer in the MA in TESOL awarded by Staffordshire University and Unicert College. She is also a teacher trainer in Inclusive and Special
Education at Metamathesis. Tyna holds a B.A. in English Language and Literature by the National and Kapodistrian University and a M.Ed. in Special Education by Frederick
University. She has presented in conferences worldwide raising awareness on student diversity, inclusive practices, and individualised interventions. Tyna has received the
Gold Award in Innovation and Research in Education (Charles Walter’s Society) and the Bronze Award in Supporting Learners with Special Educational Needs in EFL (ELT News).
