Building safe independent lives for autistic young people through support, understanding and enablement. Home of A-Fest. Part of @ReachSouth1.

Calne, Wiltshire, UK
Joined February 2012
Come and join us for A-Fest 2025. A day to celebrate autism and autistic individuals, hear lived experiences, engage with research and share effective practice. #autism #edutwitter #neurodiversity #senco #inclusion app.goodhub.com/afestearlybi…
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The Springfields Academy, Official retweeted
I'm really looking forward to representing @ACoRNSoton and speaking at A-Fest 2025 on 25th February! If you're interested in autism research, practice, and understanding autistic lived experiences, this is a must attend event. Check out @SpringfieldsAcd for tickets.
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I’m speaking at @SpringfieldsAcd A-Fest in February and I’m really grateful for this opportunity. My session, Adaptive Expertise in a Classroom for Autistic Learners, focuses on how we use our mental models to respond to situations as they arise. Come and check it out 😃
Today, we have been drafting Josh's A-Fest 2025 programme page @Teacherjosh51.
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Today, we have been drafting Josh's A-Fest 2025 programme page @Teacherjosh51.
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It's the last day to get your A-Fest ticket at the early bird price! Is your Senco or Inclusion Lead attending? app.goodhub.com/afestearlybi… #autism #education #send #inclusion #senco
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Have you read our new SAS blog post by one of our Springfields Autism Support Advisory Teachers, Jessica Coulson? Entitled 'Understanding Sensory Processing in Autism Education', you can read it here: springfieldsautismsupport.co…
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Delighted that @UniofReading's very own Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Diversity & Inclusion @ProfALaville is our November Wellbeing Hub speaker 14th Nov, 7-8.30pm, online "Make you own kind of music: being autistic and navigating life" All welcome eventbrite.co.uk/e/make-your…
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Calne Business Meet up - Networking Event Join Calne Springs Forward for a fun and productive networking event at Spice Of Bengal. Sign up here: shorturl.at/aRkRN #networking #businessgrowth #ConnectingPeople #supportlocal
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This sounds wonderful! Our Christmas fair takes place on Tuesday 10th December and we're looking for stallholders. Get in touch if you would like a stall. Come and support your local special school!
Today marks the first of our fabulous Christmas Markets at the Town Hall! Come join us from 10am until 2pm at Calne Town Hall to explore 30 amazing craft and independent business stalls. Suggested £1 entry donation to the Calne Town Charity #CalneChristmasMarket #ShopLocal
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Today marks the first of our fabulous Christmas Markets at the Town Hall! Come join us from 10am until 2pm at Calne Town Hall to explore 30 amazing craft and independent business stalls. Suggested £1 entry donation to the Calne Town Charity #CalneChristmasMarket #ShopLocal
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What a thread Paul- thank you! If you're unsure what A-Fest is all about and whether you should attend then don't take our word for us- listen to Paul!
Replying to @PaulIsaacs22
Whether you’re an autist, a researcher, a professional, therapist or parent, we’d love for you to join us at this neuro-affirming event! For more information or to submit an interest in a speaker slot, please contact: [email protected]
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The Springfields Academy, Official retweeted
Whether you’re an autist, a researcher, a professional, therapist or parent, we’d love for you to join us at this neuro-affirming event! For more information or to submit an interest in a speaker slot, please contact: [email protected]
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The Springfields Academy, Official retweeted
strategies and practice, and researchers sharing findings from the field. A-Fest enables participants to design their own professional learning programme, selecting the sessions that best reflect their personal interests and/or professional role.
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Early bird tickets are available until 1st December 2024 and cost just £70. This includes a day of brilliant CPD, lunch and refreshments and A-Fest goody bag. Each programme contains a blend of autistic voices sharing their lived experience, practitioners sharing
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It’s the South West’s best event for those interested in championing and enabling the autistic community. A-Fest takes place on Tuesday 25th February 2025 with early bird tickets on sale now!
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Next year I will presenting a workshop on autism as a fruit salad at the A-Fest, I am looking forward to it. A-Fest 2025- Early bird tickets on sale soon! Come and join us for A-Fest 2025, a festival celebrating autism and autistic individuals!
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Pleased to be welcoming Paul back to A-Fest 2025. Don't miss his session on 'Autism as a Fruit Salad'. Early bird tickets available to 1st December. Keynote speech from @commaficionado and over 20 different workshops to choose from.
Next year I will presenting a workshop on autism as a fruit salad at the A-Fest, I am looking forward to it. A-Fest 2025- Early bird tickets on sale soon! Come and join us for A-Fest 2025, a festival celebrating autism and autistic individuals!
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Seeing a lot about #send on here this week. If you want to get involved in something positive and support a specialist provision trying to do something good for the system then take a look. Last month for early bird tickets! app.goodhub.com/afestearlybi…
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Come and join us for A-Fest 2025. A day to celebrate autism and autistic individuals, hear lived experiences, engage with research and share effective practice. GoodHub | A-Fest 2025- Early Bird Tickets app.goodhub.com/afestearlybi…
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