Fiona is available to provide presentations and workshops for individual schools and interested organisations. Times can range from short keynotes to full-day workshops.
Fiona is passionate about providing teachers with current, relevant and comprehensive information about ADHD to help educators develop a positive and well-informed perspective of this neurological condition. Her thirty years of teaching experience in primary, secondary and special education settings, as well as her more recent work as a casual replacement teacher, enable her to understand the challenges educators face when teaching ADHD students. The practical strategies she shares have proven to be effective in all settings and with students of all ages.
Topics covered:
Understanding ADHD: Participants will learn about the symptoms and behaviors associated with ADHD, as well as the underlying causes of the disorder.
Supporting ADHD students: Teachers will be introduced to evidence-based strategies that have proven to be effective in managing ADHD symptoms and improving academic outcomes.
Collaborating with parents and other professionals: Participants will learn the importance of working collaboratively with parents and other professionals to create a supportive and effective learning environment for students with ADHD.
Creating a positive classroom culture: Teachers will learn about the importance of creating a positive classroom culture that is inclusive and supportive of all students, including those with ADHD.
If you are interested in having Fiona present to your staff, you can contact her via the contact page.
