STAART Workshop: Mythbusting Neurodivergence

This free workshop may be relevant to post-16 SEND/disabled students considering and/or attending college or university. The session may also be relevant for school, college and university staff who work with prospective and current disabled students. The session will provide an overview of what is neurodivergence (dyslexic and autistic spectra); the different aspects of neurodivergence and how they present; how to embrace neurodivergence and the importance of being your authentic self.

The workshop will be deliver via Mentimeter software which will enable attendees to participate in the activities and request a copy of the bespoke report at the end of the session. Feel free to share with friends, colleagues, students, classmates, etc.

The workshop will be delivered by Shona Eagles (STAART Graduate) and Fiona Davison (STAART Ambassador).

2nd April is World Autism Day which is an international  annual event to celebrate and acknowledge autistic people and their contributions to society. STAART works towards acceptance rather than just awareness. You can read more here: World Autism Awareness Day - Wikipedia.