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Supporting
neurodivergent
students in the
classroom
Veronika Břoušková, 495517
Ozturk, O., & Kizilkan, T. (n.d.). How do I support neurodivergent students?.
Teaching English. https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/community/magazine/how-
do-i-support-neurodivergent-students
Introduction
Brainstorming: Neurodiversity
neurodivergent
Neurodiversity
• Spectrum
• Neurodivergent
• People with variation in their mental
functions
• Everyone‘s experience and
symptoms are different
• Possible characteristics:
• Difficulties with social
communication and interaction
• Challanges in planning, organisation
and time management
• Difficulties starting or finishing work
How do I support
neurodivergent
students in the
classroom?
How do I support neurodivergent students in the classroom?
• Create a positive classroom culture
• Classroom rules, positive language, opportunities for collaboration and
collaborative learning
• Clearly state your expectations
• Check understanding – look for non-verbal signs too
• Provide clear instructions
• Clear and concise written instructions, visual aids
• Using Multisensory Teaching Methods
• Hands-on activities, visual aids, music and movement
How do I support neurodivergent students in the classroom?
• Allow breaks and movement
• Movement breaks to stretch or move around if needed
• Adapting Assessments and Assignments
• Extra time, alternative formats (oral, visual), smaller chunks of work
• Parent and Caregiver Involvement
• Better understanding, accomodations
Conclusion
 Different characteristics and experiences
 Differentiation is benefial to all students
 Open and safe environment
 Get to know your students
 Educate yourself
• Books, articles, media, socials
Retreived from: https://www.youtube.com/@realpaigelayle
Retreived from: https://www.tiktok.com/@mr.jackcat1
Retreived from:
https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/training/teachingenglish
-inclusive-classrooms
Retreived from: https://www.instagram.com/theautisticlife/
Resources
Ozturk, O., & Kizilkan, T. (n.d.). How do I support neurodivergent
students?. Teaching English.
https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/community/magazine/how
-do-i-support-neurodivergent-students

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Supporting neurodivergent students in the classroom.pptx

  • 2. Ozturk, O., & Kizilkan, T. (n.d.). How do I support neurodivergent students?. Teaching English. https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/community/magazine/how- do-i-support-neurodivergent-students
  • 5. Neurodiversity • Spectrum • Neurodivergent • People with variation in their mental functions • Everyone‘s experience and symptoms are different • Possible characteristics: • Difficulties with social communication and interaction • Challanges in planning, organisation and time management • Difficulties starting or finishing work
  • 6. How do I support neurodivergent students in the classroom?
  • 7. How do I support neurodivergent students in the classroom? • Create a positive classroom culture • Classroom rules, positive language, opportunities for collaboration and collaborative learning • Clearly state your expectations • Check understanding – look for non-verbal signs too • Provide clear instructions • Clear and concise written instructions, visual aids • Using Multisensory Teaching Methods • Hands-on activities, visual aids, music and movement
  • 8. How do I support neurodivergent students in the classroom? • Allow breaks and movement • Movement breaks to stretch or move around if needed • Adapting Assessments and Assignments • Extra time, alternative formats (oral, visual), smaller chunks of work • Parent and Caregiver Involvement • Better understanding, accomodations
  • 9. Conclusion  Different characteristics and experiences  Differentiation is benefial to all students  Open and safe environment  Get to know your students  Educate yourself • Books, articles, media, socials
  • 10. Retreived from: https://www.youtube.com/@realpaigelayle Retreived from: https://www.tiktok.com/@mr.jackcat1
  • 12. Resources Ozturk, O., & Kizilkan, T. (n.d.). How do I support neurodivergent students?. Teaching English. https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/community/magazine/how -do-i-support-neurodivergent-students