Principal Dr Janet Rose to give a keynote speech on attachment and trauma responsive practice at the Birmingham Newman University Summer Inclusion Conference on 24 June 2024.

The one-day inaugural conference, titled ‘Building inclusive communities for the 21st century learner’, explores a range of important mechanisms to help build inclusive practice in education. Sessions, talks and workshops held throughout the day will focus on topics such as regulating emotions, behaviour management, a relational approach to behaviour, and inclusive practice in a school environment.

Dr Janet Rose will give a keynote speech on ‘Why we need attachment and trauma responsive practice for optimal learning’. Dr Rose’s presentation discusses key theories and research around attachment and trauma responsive practice and the implications of this for pupils’ ability to learn. Dr Rose will signpost the rationale for trauma responsive practice alongside evidence-based strategies to support pupils in schools.

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