Blog from Dr Annemarie O'Dwyer
Embracing neurodiversity…
This blog provides suggestions and guidance to aid the further education sector on how to accommodate its neurodivergent teaching professionals, and promote a neuro-inclusive workplace.
Mental Health Awareness week: Silencing the ‘neurotypical’ critic in my neurodivergent head - an ‘insider’ view
Mental Health Awareness week: This month’s blog is a personal account of my own experience of mental health stresses while working and teaching in the FE sector. Whether you are neurodivergent or not, this piece is to remind teaching professionals their mental health matters.
Why neurodivergent talent is important in teaching.
Neurodivergent teachers have unique talents and make a very valuable contribution to the teaching and learning experience of students. In addition, they are a role model for neurodivergent students, and should be celebrated as such.