NEWS
How to support a child with ADHD in education
Reading time: 4 minutes
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be a complex neurodivergent challenge that children present to parents and teachers. It’s important to understand their needs and accommodate what suits them so they can achieve the best experiences and outcomes.
EDClass spoke to the founder and CEO of ADHD Advocate, Stephanie Camilleri to discuss the challenges of ADHD and what strategies we can implement to overcome certain barriers. Stephanie was a former lawyer and transitioned to educating and inspiring about ADHD following the diagnosis of her daughter and herself.
BEHAVIOUR
5 tips for implementing effective Mental Health Support for Learners
Reading time: 3 minutes
Mental health and well-being are areas which can be tough to discuss. However, we must remove the stigma surrounding it to provide the best possible support for learners. But, what does it indeed look like for learners? How can we ensure that those who struggle with mainstream education receive the same level of support as their peers? Remember, it’s good to always keep guidance in mind:
CURRICULUM
10 Effective Revision Tips
Reading time: 3 minutes
With exam season approaching fast, teachers must implement effective support so learners can reach their targets. However, we must not solely focus on academic progress as this could lead to burnout. Therefore, it’s a good idea to take a step back and embed a strategy that supports learner’s well-being whilst they embark on their revision schedules.
STEM
3 reasons reading is essential for development
Reading time: 3 minutes
The pandemic caused a massive loss in learning, particularly reading. Pupil’s mental health and well-being were also impacted and improving this will still take time. It’s crucial to support children’s development and aspirations and this can be initiated by implementing fundamental reading skills.
SCHOOL MANAGEMENT
Challenging Behaviour & Understanding 5 Root Causes
Reading time: 2 minutes
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
Providing Tailored Support for Exam Success
Reading time: 3 minutes
Exam season. Those two words can strike fear into the hearts of even the most diligent learners. The pressure to perform, the sheer volume of material, and the anxiety of the unknown can create a daunting challenge. But what if we shifted the focus from a one-size-fits-all approach to a more personalised, tailored support system?
