Qatar SEN Roundtable

Schedule

Tue Jan 20 2026 at 12:30 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC+03:00

Location

Waldorf Astoria West Bay | Doha, DA

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Connect with SEN professionals and admin for interactive, round table discussions on culture, collaboration, and transition pathways.
Agenda
Leading an Inclusive Culture
Host: Ann Djedid

Info: This session focuses on the mindset, systems, and practices schools need to build environments where all students, especially those with disabilities feel supported, valued, and included academically, socially, and emotionally.
This session explores:
-What inclusion currently looks like in Qatar
-Barriers schools face
-Strategies that build culture, not just compliance
-The role of leadership, teachers, support staff, and parents
-Real-world examples of inclusive practices that work


Strengthening the School–Home–Provider Ecosystem
Host: Matthew Campion

Info: This session explores how schools, parents, therapists, medical providers, and community services can work together to create a unified support system for students with disabilities.
The goal is to identify what a strong ecosystem looks like, what’s currently missing, and how schools can collaborate more effectively with families and external providers.
Key themes include:
-Communication between schools, homes, and therapy teams
-Aligning goals and expectations
-Ensuring consistency across settings
-Navigating confidentiality, boundaries, and collaboration
-Family advocacy and culturally responsive partnerships
-Creating community pathways that continue beyond school


Transition & Vocational Pathways
Host: Gaelle Melhem

Info: This session focuses on how schools can prepare students, especially those with disabilities for life beyond graduation, including vocational skills, workplace readiness, internships, and long-term independence pathways.
The session explores:
-What transition planning currently looks like in Qatar
-How schools can partner with companies
-Vocational opportunities for young adults
-Early preparation in primary + secondary
-Challenges in creating career pathways
-What employers need to support inclusive hiring


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Where is it happening?

Waldorf Astoria West Bay, Al Shaghya St, Doha, Qatar

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