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Neurodiversity on Both Sides of the Classroom – Tw...
Neurodiversity on Both S...

Neurodiversity on Both Sides of the Classroom – Two Day Workshop

This certified two-day training offers practical, hands-on guidance for English language teachers working with students with Dyslexia and ADHD. It is designed to help schools deliver more inclusive, effective, and motivating learning experiences for neurodiverse students.

Led by international specialist Boelo van der Pool, the course combines expert insight, real-life examples, and active teaching strategies that can be adapted to any language classroom.

Class Date

17 November, 2026

Location

Apollo Language School, Lad Lane, Dublin 2

Cost

€275 per person (includes certification)

Registration will only be fully confirmed once payment is received.

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Course Background
Course Content

Course Breakdown

Day 1: Tuesday 17th November (9:30am – 4:30pm)

  • Session 1: Understanding Dyslexia – how it affects language learning and how to recognise signs in students

  • Session 2: Teaching Strategies – how to adapt or create dyslexia-friendly materials using participants’ own course books and resources

Day 2: Wednesday 18th November (9:30am – 1:00pm)

  • Session 3: Practical Application – inclusive lesson planning, motivating dyslexic learners, and fostering a supportive classroom environment

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Learning Outcomes

Course content is available above, contact English Education Ireland team for more information.

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This Course is Designed For

Staff working at English Language Education institutions in Ireland.

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Training Methodology

Courses are highly interactive with role-playing and practical exercises to reinforce understanding and learning.

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What to Bring to This Course

Participants should wear comfortable clothing for practical activities.

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