Upcoming CPD Events
Below are any upcoming events for the year ahead including Continous Professional Development. Events are updated regularly. To ensure you don’t miss out on any events, sign up for the newsletter.
ADHD and AI
This session explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can be leveraged to support both teachers and students with ADHD, looking at practical ways educators can use AI to manage workload and enhance differentiation. The session will also highlight how students with ADHD can benefit from these AI-supported tools to assist with organisation, executive function, and personalised learning.
ADHD An Introduction
This introductory course offers a foundational understanding of ADHD symptoms and manifestations, blending core knowledge with the powerful lived neurodivergent experience of Emily, a certified coach and educator. Participants will define ADHD, debunk common myths, and acquire practical strategies for supporting students both inside the classroom and at home.
Supporting and Understanding ADHD Behaviour
This session will look in detail at what ADHD is, how it impacts our students, and how it often manifests as 'bad behavior,' which is frequently a direct result of dysregulation or overstimulation. I will then explore easy-to-implement strategies to support students with ADHD and provide an environment for them to thrive.
ADHD and Girls
This two part series explores the frequently underdiagnosed presentation of ADHD in girls and women, which often differs from the male stereotype and includes significant masking behavior. It offers practical, gender-specific strategies for support, addressing the unique challenges and strengths of female presentation.
ADHD and Girls (Part 2)
This two part series explores the frequently underdiagnosed presentation of ADHD in girls and women, which often differs from the male stereotype and includes significant masking behavior. It offers practical, gender-specific strategies for support, addressing the unique challenges and strengths of female presentation.
ADHD and Professionals
This session, designed for working professionals in school settings with ADHD, offers a vital understanding of the ADHD brain and executive functions. It goes beyond challenges to provide concrete, actionable coaching strategiesto enhance focus, organization, time management, and overall well-being in the school environment.
Study Skills for ADHD
This session focuses on practical strategies to help students with ADHD develop effective study habits that work with their brains, not against them. Teachers will learn how to support students in areas such as organisation, time management, note-taking, and exam preparation. The session will provide simple, evidence-based tools that can be integrated into everyday teaching, empowering students with ADHD to approach their learning with greater confidence and independence.
Hosted by: Clare Education Centre, Navan Education Centre and Tralee Education Centre.
ADHD in Post Primary
This practical session explores how Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presents in post-primary students and the impact it can have on learning, behaviour, and wellbeing. Teachers will gain a clear understanding of the challenges these students face, alongside evidence-based strategies to support focus, organisation, and emotional regulation in the classroom. The session will also highlight strengths and positive attributes of students with ADHD, offering practical approaches to help them thrive within the post-primary setting.
Hosted by: Clare Education Centre, Tralee Education Centre and Navan Education Centre.
ADHD: From Primary to Post Primary
This session focuses on practical strategies to help students with ADHD develop effective study habits that work with their brains, not against them. Teachers will learn how to support students in areas such as organisation, time management, note-taking, and exam preparation. The session will provide simple, evidence-based tools that can be integrated into everyday teaching, empowering students with ADHD to approach their learning with greater confidence and independence.
Hosted by: Clare Education Centre, Navan Education Centre and Tralee Education Centre.
Understanding AUDHD
This comprehensive three-part series equips educators with a deep understanding of AUDHD (Autism and ADHD), exploring it as a distinct neurodevelopmental condition with challenges beyond a simple combination of the two. We will examine the internal complexities of the AUDHD brain and provide practical, holistic strategies to support learning, regulation, and create thriving environments for these students.
Managing ADHD and Behaviour
This practical CPD session explores effective strategies for supporting students with ADHD in the classroom, focusing on understanding the connection between ADHD and behaviour, and implementing proactive approaches. Participants will gain practical tools to create environments that reduce triggers and support positive behaviour, helping students stay focused, engaged, and empowered to succeed.
Understanding AUDHD
This comprehensive three-part series is designed to equip educators with a deep understanding of AUDHD, a distinct neurodevelopmental condition presenting unique challenges for students that go beyond a simple combination of ADHD and Autism.
We will explore the internal complexities of the AUDHD brain, the specific ways it impacts learning and regulation, and provide practical strategies to create supportive and thriving environments for these students. Join us to gain a holistic understanding and the tools you need to effectively support your AUDHD students.
Dates:
Thursday, 9th October
Thursday 16th October
Thursday 23rd October
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Strengths-Based Approaches to Supporting Neurodivergent Students
This CPD session explores practical, strength-based strategies for supporting neurodivergent learners in post-primary classrooms. Rather than focusing solely on challenges, we’ll look at how to recognise, nurture, and build on the unique skills and talents of neurodivergent students. Teachers will gain insights into creating inclusive learning environments, fostering student confidence, and promoting engagement through approaches that celebrate difference and prioritise strengths.
Hosted by: Galway Education Centre.
Understanding AUDHD
This comprehensive three-part series is designed to equip educators with a deep understanding of AUDHD, a distinct neurodevelopmental condition presenting unique challenges for students that go beyond a simple combination of ADHD and Autism.
We will explore the internal complexities of the AUDHD brain, the specific ways it impacts learning and regulation, and provide practical strategies to create supportive and thriving environments for these students. Join us to gain a holistic understanding and the tools you need to effectively support your AUDHD students.
Dates:
Thursday, 9th October
Thursday 16th October
Thursday 23rd October
Sign up here to reserve your spot.
Understanding ADHD
This online session offers a practical and insightful introduction to ADHD for educators. You'll gain a clear understanding of how ADHD presents in primary and post-primary settings, dispel common myths, and explore the day-to-day challenges faced by students.
Through real-life examples and inclusive strategies, this online workshop equips teachers with tools to create supportive, engaging, and ADHD-friendly learning environments.
This webinar is suitable for Primary & Post Primary School Leaders, Teachers, SETs & SNAs.
Hosted by: Dublin West Education Centre
Understanding ADHD in the Classroom
This practical introduction to ADHD that dispels myths and helps teachers recognise key characteristics in real classroom contexts.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand how ADHD presents in educational settings.
Identify common challenges and misconceptions.
Explore inclusive strategies to support learning and engagement.
Hosted by: Kildare Education Centre
ADHD and Girls
This essential two-part webinar series is designed to equip educators in Ireland with a comprehensive understanding of ADHD in girls. Recognizing that ADHD uniquely manifests in female students, presenting distinct challenges often overlooked, this series will delve into the nuances of identification and effective support.
Join us to explore how ADHD differs in girls, learn practical strategies for the classroom, and gain crucial insights into the factors contributing to misdiagnosis, including masking and the significant impact of hormones on executive functions. Empower yourself to better understand and support the girls in your care throughout their educational journey.
Dates:
Tuesday 16th September
Tuesday 23rd September
Hosted by: Clare Education Centre, Navan Education Centre and Tralee Education Centre.
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FREE Parent Workshop on ADHD
I’m hosting a FREE live webinar to support parents in supporting their children.
Learn more about ADHD from lived experience.
Learn about strategies to support your child.
Q&A session with an ADHD Coach.
Access to a selection of small resources afterwards.
Exclusive insight into an exciting news update!
SIGN UP HERE to reserve your spot. Registration will close 24 Hours before the live event.
Supporting Transitions
Transitions, like moving from primary to post-primary school, can be especially challenging for students with ADHD. This workshop explores the unique difficulties these transitions present, including navigating new environments and academic expectations. We'll discuss common challenges like organizational difficulties and increased anxiety. Gain practical strategies to support students with ADHD before, during, and after transitions. Essential for parents, educators, and anyone supporting students with ADHD through significant life changes.
Get in touch.
If you are interested in receiving continuous professional development on ADHD as part of your Croke Park Hours. Additionally, I work with corproate sectors, particularly HR on supporting neurodivergent staff and clientele.
Please get in touch and we can collaborate to create a bespoke training for your business.
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