Resources
Our team of education specialists have put together a bank of information, support and resources. This provides you easy access to the most up-to-date knowledge and support which is rooted in research and evidence-informed best practice.
Please note: Our resources reflect the terminology and accepted language of the moment in time at which they were produced, and sometimes, although content remains relevant and valid, as our knowledge and understanding grows, some of the terms may not be what we would now choose to use.
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Latest Resources
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SEND CPD on Demand Content Guide
- Webcasts
- 31 Dec 2025
Free
We’ve designed this subscription with the entire education sector in mind, but to help make your decision, about what content to access first, we have created a content guide.
Twilight Talks: Unlocking Creativity and Engaging with the Community
- Webcasts
- 17 Jun 2025
Free
This session will be delivered by Vicky Cull & Marc Mollica
Twilight Talk: A Different Perspective on Maths
- Webcasts
- 22 May 2025
Free
We all think we know what maths is but this this twilight talk will enable us to explore maths through a series of different lenses.
Twilight Talks: Unlocking Digital Reading for Every Young Person
- Webcasts
- 15 May 2025
Free
This session was delivered by representatives from Dolphin and Daisy
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Twilight Talks Research Series: Identifying and supporting children with developmental language disorder in the classroom
- Webcasts
- 13 May 2025
Free
In this session, Dr Juhayna Taha Institute of Education, UCL’s faculty for Education and Society, will talk about Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
Early Years SEND Review Guide
- General
- 12 May 2025
Free
The Early Years SEND Review Guide was developed for Early Years practitioners and reviewers, to support the review and development of inclusive provision and practice.
nasen Connect magazine Summer Term edition 2025
- Nasen Connect
- 01 May 2025
Free
In this edition, we explore why a focus on spoken language is essential to literacy and learning, how schools can address maths anxiety early, and what to do when the language within EHC Plans don’t deliver.
Data informed decision making - Your Choice webinar recording
- Webcasts
- 04 Apr 2025
£10.00
This topic was suggested by and voted for SEND CPD on Demand Subscription holders as part of our 'Your Choice' offering.
This resource is FREE with SEND CPD on Demand
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Twilight Talks Research Series: Can literacy apps be used to support language learning in the classroom?
- Webcasts
- 01 Apr 2025
Free
In this talk, Joanna Kolak (Institute of Education, UCL’s faculty for Education and Society) reviews studies on the educational potential of language in children’s apps.
Working with families: Effective and holistic practice - Your choice webinar recording
- Webcasts
- 26 Feb 2025
£10.00
This session explores parent partnerships, and how to engage successfully with parents, alongside looking at person centred working and how to include parent/ carer voice in education. The session is for primary and secondary phases.
This resource is FREE with SEND CPD on Demand
Twilight Talks: A focus on good practice for SEN casework teams
- Webcasts
- 13 Feb 2025
Free
This talk will cover the recent research conducted into the needs of SEN Casework teams and the support required to address some of the issues, such as recruitment and retention and the need for targeted training.
Twilight Talks: Beyond Boundaries: Leading Great SEND Provision across a Trust
- Webcasts
- 13 Feb 2025
Free
In this talk, Natalie Packer and David Bartram will share ideas for effective leadership of SEND across a Trust or group of schools.
Twilight Talk: Supporting Children and Young People with PANS and PANDAS in Educational Settings
- Webcasts
- 12 Feb 2025
Free
In this talk Tina Coope from the charity PANS PANDAS UK will discuss: What are PANS and PANDAS? How do the conditions impact on children and young people in the classroom? How can schools begin to provide support?
nasen Connect magazine Spring Term edition 2025
- Nasen Connect
- 05 Feb 2025
Free
This inspiring edition focuses on unlocking potential and increasing employment opportunities for learners with SEND. Discover the benefits of supported internships, updates to the Gatsby Benchmarks and more.
Bridging the Gap: How Supported Internships Are Transforming Employment Opportunities for Students with SEND (Article taken from nasen Connect – Spring 2025 Edition)
- Nasen Connect
- 30 Jan 2025
Free
This term’s nasen Connect explores the transformative impact of supported internships in creating meaningful employment opportunities for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Prevention is better than cure - Why a focus on oral language is essential (article taken from nasen Connect Summer 2025 Edition)
- Nasen Connect
- 30 Jan 2025
Free
Oral language is the heart of literacy and learning. Language delays are common, yet the importance of oral language is often overlooked. We take a dive into this in our ‘nasen Connect’ summer edition.
Access and Assistance for All: Empowering Students Through Assistive Technology (article taken from nasen Connect Spring 2025 Edition)
- Nasen Connect
- 30 Jan 2025
Free
This term’s nasen Connect shines a spotlight on a powerful student-led campaign transforming accessibility in further education. Access and Assistance for All, run by Thomas Pocklington Trust in partnership with University College London.
Twilight Talks: Supporting staff to assist learners with VI with the Thomas Pocklington Trust
- Webcasts
- 28 Jan 2025
Free
This session will be delivered by representatives from the Thomas Pocklington Trust
Supporting writing skills in the classroom
- Webcasts
- 09 Dec 2024
£10.00
This webcast is for teachers and teaching assistants to improve their understanding related to writing skills, what underpins effective writing, what challenges may be experienced by some children and young people, and how they can support.
This resource is FREE with SEND CPD on Demand
Twilight Talks: Sensory processing and supporting neurodiverse students in the classroom
- Webcasts
- 28 Nov 2024
Free
Ali Neal, who will deliver this session, is an occupational therapist with a specialist interest in helping schools maximise the success of their pupils with SEN or who are neurodiverse.