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ASDAN Advent – 25 days of free festive activities to engage young people

30/11/2023

How ASDAN Customised Accreditation and Short Courses empower young people to realise their potential

28/11/2023

Notice of Expiry of Personal and Social Effectiveness qualifications

27/11/2023

Support meetings for ASDAN programmes and qualifications

01/11/2023

ASDAN courses improve confidence and communication, say members

30/10/2023

Updates to ASDAN website

20/10/2023

Autumn term moderation

17/10/2023

What does ASDAN stand for? – Our mission, our vision, our values

17/10/2023

ASDAN learners celebrate Short Course achievements at awards evening

10/10/2023

Changes to supporting materials for ASDAN qualifications

21/09/2023

Free resources in support of Youth Mental Health Day 2023

15/09/2023

Free resources to support young people’s financial wellbeing

15/09/2023

Free sexual health resource for Sexual Health Week

10/09/2023

Engaging education: unlocking potential through project-based learning

04/09/2023

A big congratulations from ASDAN

24/08/2023

Learners from SEED International complete UK, US and Europe mini-MBA study tour

17/08/2023

Free football resources for Women's World Cup

03/08/2023

Attitude and aspiration – how ASDAN’s SEND programmes helped a learner achieve life goals

18/07/2023

Adding value with ASDAN’s Customised Accreditation: Camps International

11/07/2023

Moving On: First pilot feedback for ASDAN's new course for care leavers

04/07/2023

ASDAN qualifications help SEND college students realise their value

20/06/2023

My Independence CPD meetings

07/06/2023

Boosting young people’s employability through volunteering

31/05/2023

My Independence: ASDAN’s person-centred programmes mapped to preparing for adulthood pathways

22/05/2023

Free resources to boost learners’ emotional wellbeing

10/05/2023

Programmes moderation for summer 2023

03/05/2023

Helping young people to live independently – ASDAN launches pilot for new course

30/03/2023

ASDAN featured in Schools Week

28/03/2023

Adding value with ASDAN’s Customised Accreditation: Investing in Children

07/03/2023

5 reasons to try our Personal and Social effectiveness qualifications

28/02/2023

“My Independence gives SEND students the confidence to take control of their own lives.”

08/02/2023

ASDAN Themed Support Meetings inspire best practice and certificate CPD

25/01/2023

Free wellbeing resource for young people

13/01/2023

5 free festive resources to help boost self-esteem and improve relationships

06/12/2022

New Scheme of Learning will “equip young people to think for themselves and scaffolds reflection on their learning”

30/11/2022

ASDAN learning and social day

24/11/2022

Key Steps course helps students develop empathy and cultural awareness

04/10/2022

In-person workshops are back! We can’t wait to see you

26/09/2022

New and improved EPQ course materials for 2022

23/09/2022

Her Majesty the Queen

09/09/2022

My Independence programme boosts PMLD learner’s confidence and community engagement

15/06/2022

Free resources to help young people prepare for volunteering

06/06/2022

“ASDAN’s Extended Project Qualification made me realise that university is an attainable goal.”

19/05/2022

Animal therapy builds learners’ resilience and preparation for adulthood

26/04/2022

Free calendar of seasonal gardening activities to boost learners' wellbeing

29/03/2022

Free resources to develop learners' confidence and skills in the kitchen

09/03/2022

PMLD learners’ success celebrated through Lifeskills Challenge

09/02/2022

“ASDAN’s PSHE Short Course is varied, relevant and engaging. We love it!”

09/12/2021

Watch film on how ASDAN course engages and motivates learners

08/12/2021

Develop learners’ research skills through free festive activities

07/12/2021

Free environmental activities resource pack and certificates

09/11/2021

ASDAN pleased to launch new website

17/08/2021

Congratulations to learners who have completed ASDAN courses

12/08/2021

New film showcases benefits of My Independence programme

26/07/2021

Top tips on ensuring SEND learners thrive in secondary mainstream

26/07/2021

Students realise their potential through Gardening Short Course

01/07/2021

Develop young people's competencies for learning, work and life

21/06/2021

‘You can help all students achieve through Personal Development Programmes’

10/06/2021

ASDAN boosts student resilience and engagement with wider world

27/04/2021

Boost personal and social skills with redeveloped course

26/04/2021

ASDAN loses treasured member of staff

16/04/2021

Ensuring a positive return to school through ASDAN's PSHE Short Course

03/03/2021

Students become more effective leaders through ASDAN Short Course

11/02/2021

Home learning: free worksheets to help students strengthen relationships

04/02/2021

Home learning: boost self-esteem with free person-centred planning tools

19/01/2021

Learners believe in a ‘brighter future’ after ASDAN accreditation

18/01/2021

Student’s confidence ‘skyrocketed’ following pro footballer interview

14/12/2020

“ASDAN's PSHE Short Course is a ‘no-brainer’ – it benefits every student”

23/10/2020

Expressive Arts Short Course builds self-belief through distance learning

20/10/2020

New preparing for adulthood programme will transform outcomes

25/09/2020

New qualifications will boost confidence of SEND learners

25/09/2020

Congratulations to ASDAN learners

24/09/2020

Download booklet to help learners stay safe during pandemic

30/07/2020

Lifeskills Challenge prepares SEND students for transition to adulthood

07/07/2020

Learners with PMLD thrive thanks to personalised curriculum

15/06/2020

KS4 students develop a deeper understanding of the world around them

28/04/2020

Making a successful transition to secondary school with Lift Off

06/03/2020

Why helping learners explore beliefs and values is more important than ever

06/02/2020

Fulfil SMSC requirements through Beliefs and Values Short Course

06/02/2020

English and mathematics resources designed to improve progress

08/01/2020

ASDAN provides high quality customer service, say centres

06/01/2020

ASDAN celebrates 10 years with the Lord Mayor’s Show

12/11/2019

SEND activity booklets created in partnership with special school

09/10/2019

Making your secondary school SEND provision outstanding

04/10/2019

Free SEND resources to help centres meet Gatsby benchmarks

27/09/2019

How PSHE moved an entire class and made one learner feel free

10/09/2019

Comprehensive resources will support high quality PSHE provision

10/09/2019

Three reasons why work experience matters at Key Stage 5

09/09/2019

Five top challenges to help prepare SEND learners for adulthood

25/06/2019

New PSHE guidance is welcome step towards broad provision

19/06/2019

Two free resources to support transition to secondary school

06/06/2019

My five top challenges from the updated Expressive Arts Short Course

06/05/2019

Learners are ‘absolutely buzzing’ following innovative equine course

01/05/2019

Preparing learners for life after school

30/04/2019

Achievements of adult learners captured in flexible programme

30/04/2019

Developing the characteristics to thrive at secondary school

30/04/2019

Students enthused and inspired following employability course

30/04/2019

PSD provides ‘refreshing GCSE alternative’ and improves learners’ focus

30/04/2019

Personalised learning builds self-belief and confidence

30/04/2019

Students develop teamwork skills through school garden project

29/04/2019

Developing essential life skills through Personal Development Programmes

23/04/2019

Lifeskills Challenge supports school’s outstanding curriculum

18/04/2019

Four ways to boost engagement and motivation in Key Stage 4 learners

16/04/2019

Free gardening calendar resource to support mental health and wellbeing

08/03/2019

ASDAN SEND resources support planning and delivery for busy practitioners

20/02/2019

Five top tips to boost learners' progress in GCSE mathematics

07/02/2019

'The key change in the SEND landscape and my advice to educators'

17/10/2018

Findings published following review of ASDAN SEND provision

17/10/2018

ASDAN courses help learner with autism find paid work

11/07/2018

Innovative bike project boosts confidence of care leavers

05/07/2018

Innovative ASDAN course can breathe new life into GCSE mathematics

09/04/2018

New course will boost performance in GCSE English

12/02/2018

CoPE is core part of the curriculum at outstanding school

13/11/2017

Learners at Dorset school improve literacy skills through CoPE

06/11/2017

CoPE complements academic learning at Gloucestershire school

06/10/2017

CoPE helps learners boost confidence and academic performance

26/07/2017

Students' work experience learning is accredited through Short Course

19/07/2017

PDP engages and motivates learners in North Yorkshire school

16/06/2017

CoPE learners raise career aspirations through jobs fair

16/06/2017

Making science fun and rewarding

15/06/2017

Accrediting students' achievements through Transition Challenge

15/06/2017

Validating life skills learning through Personal Progress

15/06/2017

Lifeskills Challenge provides tailored learning for SEND pupils

15/06/2017

Learners make positive start at secondary school thanks to Lift Off programme

01/03/2017

CoPE enhances personal and social development at Welsh school

27/02/2017

Learners develop business enterprise skills and enhance self-confidence

09/02/2017

School radio station develops SEN learners' communication and interaction skills

10/01/2017

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