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Catherine Varney

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Meet our Outdoor Spaces Webinar panellist: Dr Tim Holmes

Dr. Tim Holmes is an award-winning educator and has developed and implemented neuroscience programmes for a range of academic and commercial customers. A BBC Radio show described Tim as a "neuroscientist gone rogue" because he now applies his knowledge as a vision scientist to commercial questions about design optimisation and behaviour change. After graduating in Mathematics (Sheffield…

ByCatherine Varney22 December 20220Comments

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Meet our Outdoor Spaces Webinar panellist: Professor Stephen Heppell

Stephen Heppell, CEO Heppell.net and Professor The Felipe Segovia Chair of Learning Innovation at Universidad Camilo José Cela, Madrid since 2011. Stephen’s "eyes on the horizon, feet on the ground" approach, coupled with a vast portfolio of effective large-scale projects over three decades, have established him internationally as a widely and fondly recognized leader in…

ByCatherine Varney22 December 20220Comments

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Meet Podcast Guest: Niki Buchan

With a biomedical background, Niki has lived and worked in South Africa, and Scotland and has been calling Australia home since 2011. She has a great love for the outdoors and has been working with both adults and young children in very consultative, naturalistic environments both indoors and outdoors for more than 38 years. She…

ByCatherine Varney22 December 20220Comments

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ByCatherine Varney22 December 20220Comments

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REGISTER NOW! FREE Outdoor Spaces Webinar

The next in our award-winning TTS Talking series aims to inspire and guide educators on the importance of outdoor learning environments. Join educational thought-leader Steven Bollar and expert guests as they share practical solutions for encouraging outdoor learning in a variety of settings. Sign up now for our FREE webinar on Thursday 2nd March at 7.30pm:…

ByCatherine Varney22 December 20220Comments

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Andrew Whitehouse: How do we create future-proof, inclusive learning environments?

In this article, Andrew Whitehouse, a panellist from the TTS Talking Neurodivergence in Education webinar discusses how we can create future-proof, inclusive learning environments. A sense of belonging through peer support Depending upon where you look and what you read, neurodivergent pupils can be anywhere between 15 and 20% of the school…

ByCatherine Varney17 October 20220Comments

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Watch our Neurodivergence in Education Webinar On-Demand!

Watch our TTS Talking: Neurodivergence in Education Webinar On-Demand now! Did you miss the live webinar? Don’t worry, we’re excited to share the full version on-demand! Tap the video below to access the webinar on-demand and hear our panel of experts discuss how inclusive environments enhance children's learning opportunities. Discover more Neurodivergence in Education content >> organising &…

ByCatherine Varney14 October 20220Comments

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Ruth Lue-Quee: Mentally Healthy Classrooms

Ruth Lue-Quee, Education and Inclusion Expert, explores and offers practical advice on how to create mentally healthy classrooms. Below is a short excerpt. Everybody knows how to look after their physical health, but looking after our mental health is just as important. As educators, protecting our own health and creating a mentally healthy culture for…

ByCatherine Varney15 September 20220Comments

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Register for our FREE Neurodivergence in Education webinar!

Universal design for learning is increasingly being seen as the ideal blueprint for education. With one in seven people being neurodivergent, it is important that this is considered, understood, and celebrated from an early age. The next in our TTS Talking series aims to inspire and guide educators. The panel will share practical solutions on…

ByCatherine Varney15 September 20220Comments

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Welcome to TTS Talking: Neurodivergence in Education

Join the TTS Talking Neurodivergence webinar to hear a renowned panel of experts discuss the importance of inclusion by design in education. Neurodivergence in education Neurodivergence is a term used to describe how people learn, interact and think differently from others. In recent years, there have been increased discussions around the topic of neurodivergence in…

ByCatherine Varney15 September 20220Comments

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Meet our Outdoor Spaces Webinar panellist: Dr Tim Holmes

Meet our Outdoor Spaces Webinar panellist: Professor Stephen Heppell

Meet Podcast Guest: Niki Buchan

SIGN UP! TTS Talking Early Years Podcast

REGISTER NOW! FREE Outdoor Spaces Webinar

Andrew Whitehouse: How do we create future-proof, inclusive learning environments?

Watch our Neurodivergence in Education Webinar On-Demand!

Ruth Lue-Quee: Mentally Healthy Classrooms

Register for our FREE Neurodivergence in Education webinar!

Welcome to TTS Talking: Neurodivergence in Education

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