Short Course on Neurodiversity and Challenging Behaviours

Fee €93

11.06.2024

Starting Date

17:00 - 20:00

Time

6 hours

Duration

Online

Location

About the Course

The course aims to equip participants with an understanding of neurodiversity, while fostering inclusivity through the lens of neurodiversity. Its objectives include defining various neurodevelopmental conditions, exploring the concept of neurodiversity, understanding the root causes of challenging behaviors, developing effective communication strategies, and creating inclusive environments. It provides participants with hands-on tools and techniques to manage challenging behaviors. These sessions aim to empower participants to support individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions with empathy, understanding, and practical strategies for success.

Course Trainers

Georgette Bajada is currently a Head of Department in Inclusive Education with the Secretariat for Catholic Education in Malta. She is also a part-time assistant lecturer in the University of Malta. She graduated with a Master Degree in Disability Studies. Her research included a Foucauldian analysis which explored whether and to what extent inclusive education practices allow disabled students’ voices to be heard and their own educational goals to be realised equitably. Georgette is also presently reading for a PhD within the Faculty for Social Wellbeing at the University of Malta, and is researching a Foucauldian genealogy of disability in Malta, mainly focusing on the periods following the first half of the twentieth century.

Contact Details

trainingservices@muhc.com.mt
21240746
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