Blogs by OnLineTraining
Practical strategies for supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 17th Apr 2024
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May is recognised as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues. It's also a time to highlight the importance of taking care of our children's mental health. Our latest blog shares some strategies to help.
Identifying and Supporting Dyscalculia in the Classroom
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 26th Feb 2024
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Whether you are a teaching assistant, SENCO or teacher, as educators, we all play a crucial role in ensuring that all students receive the support they need to thrive academically. While much attention is often given to reading and writing difficulties, it’s important not to overlook the challenges faced by students with dyscalculia.
How to cultivate a growth mindset in the classroom
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 5th Feb 2024
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Instilling a growth mindset in children is vital in education as it profoundly impacts lifelong learning. As educators, we all play a pivotal role in cultivating this mindset, empowering students for success, academically and emotionally, shaping them into confident, adaptable individuals.
Vision Impairment Teaching Strategies: Fostering Inclusive Education
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 3rd Jan 2024
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The term vision impairment is used to cover a range of vision levels and conditions that includes all blind and partially sighted people. A child or young person is thought to have a vision impairment if they have an eye condition that cannot be fully corrected using glasses.
Autism and Christmas – 10 tips for teachers
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 14th Dec 2023
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For many children with autism spectrum disorder Christmas can often be a stressful time of the year. Our latest blog explores some strategies to help.
Creating an inclusive classroom for children with dyslexia and literacy difficulties
Author Maria Buttuller
Date 4th Oct 2023
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More than just knowing how to read and write, literacy is the ability to read, write and communicate effectively. It’s a vital skill for learning and development in different social situations and developing literacy skills can be a real challenge for dyslexic children.