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Learning Support

The SENCO Department is responsible for Learning Support at Mahurangi College. We support students with a variety of learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, aspergers, or ADHD. We also support those students who may be below the standard in their literacy and numeracy skills. The SENCO Department: * Maintains a register of all students with learning difficulties for teachers to access in order to develop strategies to support the student. * Identifies and supports those students who may need Special Assessment Conditions such as Reader/Writers for assessments. * Offers literacy booster programmes such as Lexia, Rainbow Reading and Comprehension Skills. * Provides Teacher Aide classroom support for students * Offers individual support with assignments and study for assessments. * Has a Buddy Reading Programme at SSR for students with reading difficulties. * Assists students with learning difficulties at the after school 'Homework Programme'. For further information contact: Tessa Scovell SENCO [email protected] Phone 425 8039 ext 718