FLO Friday: Neurodiversity in Post-Secondary Education – Supporting StudentsPresenter: Jenine Lillian
Host: Helena Prins
BCcampus webinar recorded October 4, 2024
In
this FLO Friday session, we delve into the world of neurodiversity
to uncover the invisible disabilities affecting an estimated one in
five adults.
Learning Outcomes
- Learn how to define neurodiversity and related terms in the context of post-secondary education.
- Identify common manifestations of neurodiversity among young adults.
- Explain the importance of neurodiversity awareness and inclusion in post-secondary settings.
- Describe effective strategies to support neurodivergent students in the classroom and across campus.
- Apply at least three practical steps to promote neurodiversity inclusion in your teaching practices.
These learning outcomes cover the
essential aspects of understanding, recognizing, valuing, and supporting
neurodiversity in post-secondary education, while also providing
actionable steps for educators.
Attachments: Transcript (Word & PDF), Slides (PDF), Recommended Reading (PDF)
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