Information On Neurodiversity for Schools

An educator who understands ADHD can make a meaningful difference in children’s lives. Become that inspiring teacher your students will remember into adulthood with these specialized classroom strategies for addressing academic difficulties, encouraging focus, and ensuring appropriate school behavior. 

This MoE (NZ) page has links to several useful sites to help schools and teachers to support students with a diagnosis of ASD in the classrooom.

Sue Larkey is unashamedly passionate about her mission – to inspire parents and educators. She is uniquely positioned within the education system having taught both as a primary school teacher and a special education teacher. She is a highly qualified educator who has taught students with autism spectrum disorder in the mainstream and special schools. She combines practical experience with extensive research. 

These resources promote a range of options for helping students living with dyslexia to learn in ways that work best for them. They will support dyslexic learners to be recognised and to access the curriculum through reasonable accommodations. 

We’re dedicated to shaping a world where millions of people who learn and think differently can thrive at home, at school, and at work.

Made by Dyslexia is a global charity led by successful dyslexics. We want to help the world understand dyslexia by developing tools to explain dyslexic thinking including articles, stories, resources and useful videos.

Having identified students who may have dyslexic learning preferences, personalized or individualized learning can be introduced through a wide range of simple classroom adjustment. Our latest 4D Schools Guide V2 outlines almost 100 simple changes that can be made in the classroom to improve the learning environment.