SEND Knowledge Exchange Network: Session 1: Words That Work

  • 22 October 2026 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)
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Language that builds connection and supports regulation. The words we use can either calm a situation or unintentionally increase distress.

Programme aim

Explore how trauma-informed communication can reduce anxiety, support co-regulation, and strengthen relationships with learners.

Who is this for?

Teachers, practitioners and learning support staff in the FE and Skills sector.

Programme structure

This is a one-hour and 30 minutes live online session.

CORE LEARNINGS

Recap the relationship between trauma, stress, and communication.

Recognise language that may trigger shame, threat, or dysregulation including case studies.

Develop practical communication strategies that can be used immediately in educational settings.

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