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Bridging the Gap - Tools and Techniques for Helping Disadvantaged Learners (New Course)

Suitable for: Heads of Departments, Subject Leaders, Teachers, ECTs

Course code	Keystages	Presented by
TAL529	KS3; KS4	Andy Pearson (Secondary Science Consultant)

- To allow delegates to explore the potential barriers that disadvantaged students face, including financial, social and cultural.
- To explore the teaching and learning strategies that teachers can employ to reduce the impact of this disadvantage.
- To provide generic examples that teachers can apply in their subject areas to help reduce the gap that exists between learners from disadvantages backgrounds and their peers.

This course is designed for teachers who might have students from disadvantaged backgrounds and includes examples from across the curriculum.

Recent feedback:
"A very informative and engaging course"

Friday 06 Feb 2026, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM.

County Hall, Pitt Street, PRESTON, PR1 8XJ, Preston

£175.00

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