February 3, 2014 by Atiha Gupta
Richard Rieser was asked to go to Brighton to train the trainers on disability equality in the classroom. At the Brighthelm Centre, he spoke to a room of 40 teachers and education experts about the legal framework under which schools fall and their duty to promote disability equality.
Richard prepared three presentations for three separate groups of teachers and educationalists that sat in on different sessions of the day long training.
See below:
Presentation 1
Presentation 2
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January 9, 2014 by Atiha Gupta
January 3, 2014 by admin
The theme for this year is Celebrating our Struggle for Independent Living: No Return to Institutions or Isolation.
Read more at: http://ukdisabilityhistorymonth.com/.
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January 1, 2014 by admin
Richard attended the Conference of State Parties(3) to the United Nation Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities as the delegate of United Kingdom Disabled People’s Council. This was held from 1st to 3rd September at the UN in New York.
Attached is Richard’s report – download.
Richard was asked to contribute from the floor to the Roundtable on Article 24 and its implementation.
His contribution can be downloaded from this website
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January 8, 2010 by admin
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 26th–30th April.
Richard was invited by the Victor Peneda Foundation to take part in leading training for Principals, teachers and supervisors from 10 primary schools. These will form a pilot scheme for inclusive schools from 2009. The course was well received and there was a high level of interest with participants staying past the end time with lots of questions.
Richard’s presentation is available for download.
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June 9, 2009 by admin
Richard led a four day seminar on developing inclusive Education with participants from 5 Russian Cities:- St Petersburg, Moscow, Arkhangelsk, Ukhta, Tomsk. This was the third seminar led by Richard under this collaboration with Perspektiva funded by the European Union. A follow up of visits to each City and one day seminars and meetings with officials will take place in Autumn/Winter 2009/2010.
Richard’s presentation is available for download in both English and Russian
Also available for download are –
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