TEACH SECONDARY RESOURCE GUIDE 2015-2016 - SSAT & Listening Books - Membership and Audiobooks for SEN Pupils

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TEACH SECONDARY RESOURCE GUIDE 2015-2016 highlights two education support programs: SSAT and Listening Books. SSAT membership enables primary, secondary and special schools to join a national network, with benefits including free National Conference tickets, a dedicated relationship manager, members-only online resources, and weekly insights via email and specialist videoclips. Listening Books offers streaming audiobooks for SEN pupils since 2015, expanding vocabulary, improving inclusion, and growing libraries through affordable access options.

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Reading Time2 min

AccessFree to download

SSAT

Who are we?

What’s new?

How will it help students?

More info

Listening Books

Who are we?

What’s new?

How will it help students?

More info

TEACH SECONDARY RESOURCE GUIDE 2015-2016 SSAT Helping schools to become outstanding Who are we? SSAT, the Schools, Students and Teachers network, has been helping transform education in England since 1987. Whether you are a primary, secondary or special school, membership offers rich opportunities for inspiring and purposeful collaboration with other like-minded members. What’s new? JoinSSAT as a member and you become part of the biggest and most active network of schools in the country. This autumn, SSATis introducing more new and exciting measures to help members work together. This includes free tickets to the National Conference, a dedicated relationship manager and an exclusive members-only website. In addition, weekly insights are provided direct to your inbox every Sunday and through short videoclipsfrom SSAT specialists, plus much more. How will it help students? At SSAT we believe that teachers make students’lives. Our mission now is to help them to carry out this vital job even better, more confidently and more professionally than before, by providing membership, CPD, research and innovation. MORE INFO For more information, visit [www.ssatuk.co.uk to](www.ssatuk.co.uk to) explore membership options, [email membership@ssatuk.co.uk](email membership@ssatuk.co.uk)[ ](email membership@ssatuk.co.uk)or call 020 7802 0955 Listening Books A vital resource for SEN pupils Who are we? Listening Books is a charity providing an excellent range of audiobooks to those who struggle to read in the usual way. The library includes all the greatest works of fiction, popular novels, and curriculum texts for all Key Stages. What’s new? In 2015, Listening Books launched a brand new way for schools to stream its audiobooks online. It’s so easy to use: simply find the books you want your students to listen to and click play (downloads also available). You can listen to 1000s of titles in literally a few clicks, share titles with students easily and bring the gift of literature to SEN pupils. Both the streaming and download services are now compatible with the majority of computers, tablets and phones on the market. How will it help students? Expand students’vocabulary, stop them feeling isolated and make lessons more inclusive with audiobooks that improve both lessons and lives. Increase your library and resources by over 3,000 books for just £50 per year. MORE INFO Visit [www.listening-books.org.uk/why-join.aspx](www.listening-books.org.uk/why-join.aspx)[ ](www.listening-books.org.uk/why-join.aspx)[or call 0207 407 9417](or call 0207 407 9417). FOLLOW @TEACHSECONDARY 43

FAQs

What does SSAT membership provide to schools?

SSAT membership connects schools to a large, active network and supports collaboration through measures such as free National Conference tickets, a dedicated relationship manager, and a members-only website.

How does SSAT provide updates and insights?

Weekly insights are delivered to members’ inboxes every Sunday, along with short videoclips from SSAT specialists.

What new service did Listening Books launch in 2015?

Listening Books launched an online streaming option for schools, letting educators select titles for students to listen to, with downloads also available.

Sep 15, 2026

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