The Learner Support Conference
in partnership with WYLP and NYLP
Enjoy this on demand recording of an afternoon of insight into neurodiversity as well as practical tips about how to support all of your learners.
We covered a wide range of topics including mental health, reasonable adjustments and how to open dialogues with learners.
Itinerary
Welcome by Alex Miles, WYLPN
Neurodiversity and cognition in education
with Helen Wilson, Science Communications Manager and William Brown, Cognition Lead at Cognassist
Mental health and cognition
with Dr. Louise Karwowski, Head of Science at Cognassist
Break
Panel: Facilitating complex dialogues
with Dr. Louise Karwowski, Head of Science at Cognassist, Heather Drysdale, Cognassist Coordinator at DN Colleges, Jade Woolley Work-based tutor at SCCU
Reasonable adjustments: a practical guide
with Dr. Louise Karwowski, Head of Science at Cognassist
Break
How to support neurodiverse learners
with Helen Wilson, Science Communications Manager at Cognassist
100 Happy Tutors: How YMCA scaled learner support
with Bevin Currie, National Skills Manager at YMCA and Rebecca Fenlon, Head of Customer Success at Cognassist
Expert Q&A – bring your problems/questions!