Welcome to positive eye....
providing an educational consultancy and training service, for professionals who work with children and young people with a visual impairment.
contact: gwyn@positiveeye.co.uk for more information or by
phone: 07947571559
The RNIB has given its endorsement to courses and resources
provided by Positive Eye.......
'The RNIB is happy to recommend Positive Eye as a provider of quality training and resources for blind and partially sighted children, their families and the professionals who work with them.' (Rory Cobb - RNIB December 2010)
new course from positive eye
'building positive social skills'
A recent addition, this course offers concrete practical strategies, ideas and suggestions to support the development of Positive Social Skills, addressing this sometimes tricky and intangible area of support. Recently delivered to Services in Yorkshire, the North West of England and Iceland teachers attending commented
'Excellent, as always gave me lots of ideas and really made me think about how I address social inclusion'
'Great day, revisited points that are sometimes forgotten in the rush of everyday supporting and tackled soical inclusion problems.'
'Very well organised and clear, it was just excellent in meeting my expectationsl'
Visit the courses page for more information
new summer - autumn course schedule 2012 available on the
courses page
Recent feedback from course: enabling access to braille
reception - Year 3
'Excellent day and presentation'. 'Very good, practical hands on.' 'Great to see all the examples to get ideas.'
'Thank you very much. I very much enjoyed the course as it confirmed that I working on the right lines.'
'Excellent – an abundance of resources!' Delivered in Yorkshire May 2011
recent feedback from course: Who's in the driving seat?
delivered recently to an inclusion service -
'interesting and made more enjoyable by it being delivered by someone who understands and is very knowledgeable in this area of support. '
'It made me self evaluate the way I carry out my role and how I could explore ways to improve '
'Raised awareness of the need to focus more on the provision given to pupils and to assess how independent our learners are. '
visit positive eye's products page- to view the full range
product page
EU project
Over the next two years, Positive Eye is taking part in a project along with 11 other countries. The project is entitled:
‘Training for Professionals working with individuals with multiple disabilities and visual impairment on finding jobs and opportunities that benefit society’ (J.O.B.S MDVI)
Visit the EU Project page for more information and to view updates on the projects developments.
visit the products page for details of Positive eye's guides &
resources
free action plan !!
click here to download 5 stages of the action plan to prepare for a child with a visual impairment entering the mainstream setting stage one stage two stage three stage four stage five
See products page for more free download and other products from Positive Eye!
Feedback from recent courses delivered.....
"This has been a most enjoyable week and without doubt the best course I have attended in 32 years of teaching"
"Every teacher should do a course that Gwyn facilitates on meeting the needs of a child with a visual impairment"
"Excellent course, very well delivered. The most well organised, well prepared and resourced course I have been to, very practical and I would highly recommend this course." (primary school teachers - Eire 2009.)