SAALED
Welcome to SAALEDA learning difficulty is a condition that can cause an individual to experience problems in a traditional classroom learning context. It may interfere with literacy skills development and mathematics and can also affect memory, ability to focus and organisational skills. SAALED is the leading Southern African organisation concerned with the field of special educational needs.
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Inclusive education focuses on integrating and guaranteeing special educational needs of pupils with various forms of disabilities in mainstream schools. SAALED offers a platform for educators to share knowledge and experiences as well as provide access to one’s peers in order to become better educators.
Learn By Doing
By joining the organisation you will become part of an interdisciplinary network of people concerned with a wide range of aspects of support for learning.
Mission
SAALED’s Mission & Vision
SAALED’s mission is to inform and educate teachers on learning and educational difficulties ensuring that all learners, with and without disabilities, pursue their learning potential to the fullest.
SAALED’s vision is to facilitate the promotion and implementation of inclusive education through information, support, collaboration, advocacy and training
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25
June
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Jun 25, 2020 07:00 PM Johannesburg
Topic: ISPIE and SAALED: Members’ priorities and inclusion of South African learners in the midst of COVID-19.
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://zoom.us/j/97854595726?pwd=dDJ0TXByNGJIVU85b1gwQUl6US9mZz09
Password: 241433
Event Info
To view the details of the event please click here
Blog
Articles
Informative articles on education, learning difficulties, knowledge sharing can be found here.
De-emphasizing speed in Math
Andi Behrmann Anxiety around Mathematics is defined as feelings of tension and anxiety that interfere with the manipulation of numbers and the solving of mathematical problems. Math anxiety can cause one to forget and lose one’s self-confidence. Decreasing anxiety...
Life in the Time of Corona
Life in the Time of Corona by Jennifer Cosslett Three main institutions have remained pretty constant over the last 150 years. They are churches, prisons, and schools. Someone engaging in time travel from the past would be able to recognize all three places very...
Heather Davies
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the untimely passing of our valued committee member, Heather Davies, who passed away on Thursday 20 February. Heather will be sorely missed. She was an integral and involved committee member and her open kindness was...
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SAALED does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all our members. View our Privacy Policy here.
