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ADHD is estimated to affect around 5% of students across the UK, with diagnoses continuing to rise as awareness grows. Despite this, many educators report feeling unprepared to support students with ADHD effectively.
A 2023 study found that 60% of teachers acknowledge they lack the necessary training to meet the needs of students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to support students with ADHD effectively. The training covers:
- Understanding ADHD and its impact on learning, behaviour, and social interactions.
- Implementing strategies to improve student focus, engagement, and emotional well-being.
- Managing common challenges associated with ADHD while promoting a calm and supportive learning environment.
By completing this course, you’ll gain the confidence and tools to transform the classroom experience for students with ADHD, ensuring they are supported in their learning journey.
Objectives
- Develop a clear understanding of ADHD, including its symptoms, causes, and prevalence
- Recognise the characteristics of ADHD in both children and adults
- Understand the impact of ADHD on students’ academic performance, daily living, and social-emotional well-being
- Identify common misconceptions about ADHD and differentiate it from other conditions such as ASD
- Explore legal considerations and best practices for supporting students with ADHD
- Implement strategies to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Apply effective communication and motivation techniques for students with ADHD
- Understand the role of therapy, medication, and lifestyle adaptations in ADHD management
- Foster collaboration between schools, parents, and external support networks
- Recognise and address comorbid conditions and different diagnoses related to ADHD
Course content
- Understand ADHD
- Impacts in the Classroom
- Symptom, Statistics and GENTICS
- Characteristics in Children and Adults
- Legal Considerations and Best Practice
- Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment
- Key Impacts to Daily Living
- Social and Emotional Support
- Communication and Motivation
- Lifestyle Tips
- Therapy and Medication
- Parent and School Collaboration
- What Isn’t ADHD
- Comorbid Disorders and Different Diagnoses
- ADHD Vs ASD
ADHD for Educators
Accredited by
The CPD Standards Office
= 7 hours of CPD
Who is this course for?
This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to support students with ADHD effectively. The training covers:
- Understanding ADHD and its impact on learning, behaviour, and social interactions.
- Implementing strategies to improve student focus, engagement, and emotional well being.
- Managing common challenges associated with ADHD while promoting a calm and supportive learning environment.
By completing this course, you’ll gain the confidence and tools to transform the classroom experience for students with ADHD, ensuring they are supported in their learning journey.
ADHD is estimated to affect around 5% of students across the UK, with diagnoses continuing to rise as awareness grows. Despite this, many educators report feeling unprepared to support students with ADHD effectively. A 2023 study found that 60% of teachers acknowledge they lack the necessary training to meet the needs of students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
- Develop a clear understanding of ADHD, including its symptoms, causes, and prevalence
- Recognise the characteristics of ADHD in both children and adults
- Understand the impact of ADHD on students’ academic performance, daily living, and social-emotional well-being
- Identify common misconceptions about ADHD and differentiate it from other conditions such as ASD
- Explore legal considerations and best practices for supporting students with ADHD
- Implement strategies to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Apply effective communication and motivation techniques for students with ADHD
- Understand the role of therapy, medication, and lifestyle adaptations in ADHD management
- Foster collaboration between schools, parents, and external support networks
- Recognise and address comorbid conditions and different diagnoses related to ADHD
- Understand ADHD
- Impacts in the Classroom
- Symptom, Statistics and GENTICS
- Characteristics in Children and Adults
- Legal Considerations and Best Practice
- Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment
- Key Impacts to Daily Living
- Social and Emotional Support
- Communication and Motivation
- Lifestyle Tips
- Therapy and Medication
- Parent and School Collaboration
- What Isn’t ADHD
- Comorbid Disorders and Different Diagnoses
- ADHD Vs ASD