Welcome to our platform, dedicated to creating inclusive learning experiences! We aim to provide training and discussion on strategies and pedagogies tailored to help all individuals in their unique learning journeys. Whether you are a teacher, therapist, facilitator or parent, our goal is to provide the assistance necessary to foster a supportive learning environment. Join us on this journey of empowerment and collaboration.
Mission
SAALED’s Mission & Vision
SAALED’s mission is to support educators and therapists in cultivating inclusive learning environments. We strive to empower all to address educational differences within the classroom, fostering an atmosphere where every student can actively participate and flourish in their unique learning journey.
SAALED’s vision is to facilitate the promotion and implementation of inclusive education through information, support, collaboration, advocacy and training
Calendar
Our Upcoming Events & Webinars
Please note that webinar topics and dates are subject to change.
12
May
Keeping Teachers Well: Burnout, Balance, and Boundaries
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
Event Info
Member: R230
Non-Member: R320
This webinar will take place via MS Teams on 12 May 2026 at 18h00.
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
4
June
Early Years, Ready to Learn: Play, Purpose, and Progress
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
Event Info
Member: R230
Non-Member: R320
This webinar will take place via MS Teams on 4 June 2026 at 18h00.
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
25
June
Positive Discipline Reloaded: Boundaries with Heart
Annual Seminar at Dainfern College as well as the SAALED AGM. Details of presenters and agenda will be communicated at a later date.
Event Info
Seminar details of presenters and agenda to be communicated at a later date.
28
July
Connected or controlled? Tech, Teens, and Teaching Boundaries
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
Event Info
Member: R230
Non-Member: R320
This webinar will take place via MS Teams on 28 July 2026 at 18h00.
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
17
September
Sensory Science: Bringing Experiments to Life for Neurodiverse Learners
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
Event Info
Member: R230
Non-Member: R320
This webinar will take place via MS Teams on 17 September 2026 at 18h00.
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
16
October
Reading for All: Creative and Inclusive Literacy Practices
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
Event Info
Member: R230
Non-Member: R320
This webinar will take place via MS Teams on 16 October 2026 at 18h00.
Details of presenter and topic to be communicated soon.
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Blog
Our News & Articles
Informative articles on education, learning difficulties, knowledge sharing as well as links to our newsletters can be found here.
Reaching out to The Kings School Muldersdrift
Reaching out to The Kings School Muldersdrift As you know, 5% of all money received for our webinars is donated to an Outreach School. Last year and this year we are supporting The Kings School Muldersdrift. Thank you to each and every one of you who attended a...
SAALED Newsletter February 2026
Welcome to our February edition of the newsletter from the Southern African Association for Learners with Educational Differences. As the year gets into full swing, there’s something energising about this time in schools. Classrooms are finding their rhythm again, new...
SAALED Newsletter January 2026
As we step into a brand-new year, we extend a heartfelt welcome to our SAALED community. A new year always brings fresh energy, renewed purpose, and the perfect opportunity to reflect, reset and reimagine what is possible for the communities in which we serve. At...
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