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Neurodiverse-affirming Practice

Educator masterclass

Join us for our educator masterclass on neurodiversity-affirming practice, where we delve into how we at Talkshop embrace neurodiversity-affirming approaches as a cornerstone of our philosophy and share with local services how they can do the same.

In this masterclass, we’ll explore autism appreciation, shedding light on and promoting genuine understanding and acceptance of neurodiversity. We will delve into the complexities of autistic masking and burnout, equipping educators with the knowledge and tools to support neurodiverse students in navigating their unique communication journey without sacrificing their authenticity.

We aim to empower educators to be able to prioritise understanding the strengths, preferences and communication styles of neurodiverse children, while supporting them in a group environment to foster empowerment and self-advocacy. Our clinicians will share how we teach “tools, not rules”, building on intrinsic motivation and personal identity to set goals centered around strengths and interests. This masterclass will equip educators with practical strategies for generating strengths-based goals in childcare and school settings, fostering environments where every individual feels valued, understood, and empowered to thrive.

Join us in embracing neurodiversity, challenging preconceived notions, and championing inclusion, empowerment, and acceptance. Together, let’s pave the way for a more compassionate and inclusive future. Register your interest below to find out more about when and where this masterclass is happening next.

Find out more about neurodiverse affirming practice here: https://www.talkshop.com.au/educator-masterclass/neurodiversity-affirming-practice/

Other masterclasses you may be interested in: 

  • Educator voice care 
  • Speech, language, social and literacy skills in children
  • Collaborative working

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If you have any questions about our educator masterclasses, email us at [email protected] or give us a call on (02) 7209 3838