Very Special Maths Practical guidance for the teaching of mathematics in special schools

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Just Some of the Comments Received -- Rose Welling -- Sunfield Professional Development Centre. Clent. Worcesterhire. DY9 9PB I am delighted to send you the overview of evaluations received, I think they are probably one of the best sets of evaluations we have ever received.’ (94% graded 1 -- 6% graded 2 -- on a 4 point scale) Sandra Searchfield -- Numeracy Consultant Bath and North East Somerset. Education Services Keynsham BS31 1DN ‘The day was a huge success with many positive comments and excellent evaluations.’ 56% excellent, 42% very good, 2% good. They particularly enjoyed all the practical activities, ideas and resources exploring the foundations of maths skills. Some comments from evaluations -- Inspirational ! A positive and affirming course. Les is an excellent speaker who can engage everyone. The most useful training day we’ve ever had! You have put the spark back – Wow! Very good day, excellent presentation – Les’s enthusiasm is infectious and the knowledge is invaluable. Very useful coverage of P Levels and QCA guidelines. It is so nice to have someone who understands our special children. It's much more than maths - it's all about learning and life. I can tell he loves the kids! Les Staves has delivered training to schools, LEAs and independent providers in -- Leeds, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Stoke, Somerset. Shropshire, Sunderland, Gateshead, Northumbria University, Northumberland, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Liverpool, Derbyshire, Derby, Sheffield, Bradford, The Association of Mathematics Teachers, Madingley College Cambridge, Barnet, North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, Luton, Telford, Newport, Worcestershire, Solihull, Birmingham, Coventry, Hull, Newport, Brighton. Plymouth, Cornwall, Powys, Edinburgh, Kent, Sussex, Oxfordshire, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Cheshire. Lancashire, London, Swansea, Devon, East Sussex, Kent, London, Northhants, Bedfordshire, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Les Staves has written materials and acted as keynote speaker at National Numeracy Strategy and QCA conferences.