Encouraging Independent Learners
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In this episode of the Theropod podcast, Banu Balaji, the host and an occupational Therapist chats with Georgie Cooney,Author, Qualified Teacher and Dyslexia Specialist, together they place emphasizes the impact of the current educational system on social skills, critical thinking, and emotional well-being. They share personal experiences working with neurodiverse learners and delve into dyslexia as an area of support needed in schools
Listeners will find engaging discussions on the importance of fostering resilience, encouraging exploration, and nurturing questioning skills in children. Banu and Georgie advocate for a balanced approach to technology use, urging parents and educators to create environments that promote active learning and meaningful interactions.
Join them as they tackle pressing issues in education, parenting, and the influence of technology, offering practical insights and thought-provoking perspectives to help navigate the complexities of modern childhood.
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