25TRA142 Effective Use of Psychological Reports in the Classroom (P) (PP) (SNA)

DATE:     Wednesday, 30th April 2025
TIME:      7:00 pm - 8.00pm
VENUE:  Online Via Zoom 

Target Group:  (P) (PP) (SNA)

Psycho-educational reports can be a useful tool in building a learning profile of a student but the conclusions are not always clear cut.
This webinar will empower teachers with skills to analyse reports more effectively.
a. Develop understanding of the usefulness and limitations of standardized testing
b. Analyze a report to build a profile of individual learning strengths and needs
c. Understand the role of Executive function skills delays on learning and what teachers can do to reduce its impact.

Facilitator: Dr. Clara O'Byrne, PhD., M.Sc., M.Ed., M.Phil., B.Sc., B.A., HDE.

Dr Clara O’Byrne is a Chartered Psychologist, (Coaching and Education). Clara is a former NCSE advisor (Behaviour & Wellbeing) and a former special school teacher. She has a particular interest in positive psychology and how the science of wellbeing can support classrooms and communities to flourish and thrive. She is a strong advocate for the inclusion of student and parent voice in decision making. More information is available at www.claraobyrne.ie