About the course

This course aims to assist teachers to implement the Policy on Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support (SIAS) at their schools.

Course outline

The course consists of the following modules:

Module 1: Introducing the Policy on Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support (SIAS)

Module 2: Level and nature of support

Module 3: The process of Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support (SIAS)

Module 4: Role functions and responsibilities

Module 5: SIAS in the classroom: screening and identifying barriers

Module 6: SIAS in the classroom: curriculum support

Module 7: Implementing SIAS at school level: SNA1 and SNA2

Requirements for achieving 15 Professional Development Points:

  • Full attendance at every session

 

  1. Submission of 3 assignments: Participants are required to complete 3 assessment tasks where they apply what they have learnt in the course to practice. It is necessary to receive a ‘Competent’ rating for all 3 tasks.

Course delivery

The course is delivered over 5 one-day sessions. The sessions should be at least a week apart.

Enquiries and enrolment

E-mail: miet@miet.co.za to find out about running a course for your school.