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Filming Robyn Steward, the Specialist Asperger's Trainer

2008-07-31

Here at Clever Towers on Tuesday I had to pleasure to once again meet Robyn Steward , this time to film her for a website that Cleveratom are building for the pioneering regional centre for students with autistic learning disorders at City College Norwich . The first time I met Robyn (at the BETT Show ) I had the challenge of being one of the presenters straight after her, which is no easy task considering she is an excellent presenter and had the audience fully engaged. Robyn presented to people associated to education about Asperger syndrome . Robyn has it. Robyn is a former student of the City College Norwich and was part of the pioneering RUGroom (Really Useful Group Room) Pilot Project which all started on the main campus three years ago. RUGroom is about supporting students with AS through college life, and is the jewel in the City College crown. Robyn had a tough time at secondary school and finally started to reach her potential once at college and placed under the wing of Dr Danusia Latosinski and her team. Danusia has worked tirelessly to build funding, a space and a dedicated team who help provide the best learning and social opportunities for students with AS. I know no…

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