Alan Standerwick
Development Officer, ACE Centre-North
After receiving a B.Sc. (Joint hons. Psychology and
Statistics) degree from the University of Salford, Alan completed a one-year
PGCE at Manchester University (Long Millgate College) in 1976.
He then taught in mainstream primary in Salford LEA before
doing a M.Sc. degree in Computation at UMIST. In 1982 he transferred to the
post of Advisory Teacher in I.T. with responsibility for Special Needs. This
involved support and in-service training for staff in both mainstream and
special schools.
In 1991 he moved into the Salford SEN Support Service as a
support service teacher with responsibility for ICT. In this role he had
responsibility for the LEA assessment for pupils with recording difficulties
and worked with SENCOs, school and support service staff in drawing up IEPs and
encouraged the use of ICT in their support. Over this period Alan has delivered
and organised training for Support Service staff, staff within schools and
specific SENCO courses related to ICT.
In January of 2000 he moved on secondment from Salford to
the Ace Centre North where he has been involved in assessments, school audits
of ICT requirements, training, and delivery on information and network
days.
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