21TRA473 Understanding and Supporting Executive Functioning in the Classroom
Executive functioning is the process which allows us to plan, focus our attention, remember instructions and multitask. It also plays a key role in self control and regulation.
This workshop will explore Executive Functioning skills, what they are, why they matter and how to support children with EF difficulties.
BIO:
Liath Sheehan is an Occupational Therapist based in North Cork. Liath works with children and adolescents from 0-18. Liath is currently undertaking a PhD in the area of Developmental Coordination Disorder. Liath’s passion is providing child-led therapy that focuses on building independence and involves a child’s entire support system.
Liath has completed additional training in sensory integration, cognitive behavioral therapy, feeding therapy and mindfulness for children with additional needs.
Course Details
| Course Start Date / Time | 13-10-2021 7:00 pm |
| Course End Date / Time | 13-10-2021 8:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 13-10-2021 6:00 pm |
| Available place | 500 |
| Fee | Free |
| Number Hours | 1 |
| Speaker | Liath Sheehan |
| Location | Online |