Increasing the understanding of ASN mediation and mediation services is crucial. A recent participant views: Q. "Did you get what you expected from the service?" A. " Yes and No, the Council are still looking into our sons case but we underway for Tribunal."

The Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 requires education authorities to have in place arrangements for independent mediation.

Facilitating the ASN mediation process requires impartiality, not taking sides or judging participants. The mediator helps everyone talk and listen to each other.

Very thorough & informative.

Common Ground Mediation supports dyslexia awareness, creating the required changes to ensure progress is achieved for children and young people.

Good to be back for day two for more connection and discussions particularly in relation to children & young peoples who have additional support needs.

Samie Mansoor, Anti-Racist, Pro-Black Education Lead Intercultural Youth Scotland. Reflecting & Sharing the wise words of Toni Morrison. IYS Good to be back for day two #CISA22

Listening, Speaking, being accountable and understanding racism in Education requires all our full attention if we are too imagine a different future & changes required IYS cisweb

Bairns’ Hoose a new idea from Iceland. It’s for children who have been harmed. A very interesting project and good to hear all about this model BairnsHooseRecovery #CISAC22

Music can have a physiological and neurological impact on children & young people with additional support needs when they are non-verbal, it can enable self-expression and communication. Participated in a very interactive workshop at children in Scotland Annual Conference#CISA22

Open and honest speaker. Our young people require our support and acceptance. I promise to continue do that and encourage others to do the same no matter what.

Brilliant & powerful.

Pleased to see ASL is back in spotlight.Good to read what has been achieved and what is still to be accomplished.

Opening remarks & scene setting , interesting line up of speakers. #AdditionalSupportNeedsHR

Angela Morgan reflects on focus & themes from the review. The importance of different strategies and the need for fresh approach for the learners who are not reaching their potential #AdditionalSupportNeedsHR

34% of children & young people currently in education in Scotland with ASN#AdditionalSupportNeedsHR

Ashley Ryan@enableworks…Parents/Carers input & good communication with them is key especially when supporting successful transitions#AdditionalSupportNeedsHR

Making room for value based leadership and encouraging creativity in pupils#AdditionalSupportNeedsHR

Variations & ASN Practices different in each Local authorities. More funding and value for ASN staff is required#AdditionalSupportNeedsHR

Cedarbank experience; engagement and gathering of the voices and views of pupils and parent about the new school#AdditionalSupportNeedsHR