Education & Training - Primary School Platform - Content

 

  • An Introduction to Sensory Processing - 40 mins
  • Down Syndrome & Occupational Therapy - 3 hours
  • Understanding the impact of sensory needs on learning - 1 hour
  • Understanding & Designing Sensory, Movement & Brain Breaks - 1 hour
  • Supporting Challenging Behaviours: An OT Perspective -  1 hour
  • Supporting Fine Motor Skills & Designing Activities for School - 1 hour
  • Understanding & Supporting Handwriting Challenges - 1 hour
  • Supporting Gross Motor Skill Development: Coordination, Strength & Endurance - 1 hour
  • Supporting Independence Skills in School - 1 hour
  • Designing Sensory Spaces & Using Sensory Tools - 1 hour
  • Discussing a student's OT needs with a Caregiver - 1 hour
  • Autism Class Q&A (teachers and ANAs sent in Q's which Jess answered) - 1 hour
  • A Multidisciplinary View at Supporting Autistic Students  - 1 hour
  • Writing Social & Emotional Goals using a Strengths-Based Approach - 1 hour
  • How Trauma can Impact Learning in the Primary School Classroom - 1 hour
  • Sensory Considerations for an Autism Class - 1 hour
  • Emotional Regulation in the School Environment - 1 hour
  • How Communication Impacts on Behaviour - 1 Hour Webinar
  • Understanding the Disorganised Student - 1 Hour Webinar 
  • Wholeschool Approaches to Managing Behaviours - 1 Hour Webinar
  • ‘Sensory Seeking’ Behaviours in the Classroom - 1 Hour Webinar 
Here's all of the live sessions coming up for 2025/2026:

18th September @ 15:00
Guest: Amy Collins, Speech & Language Therapist
Topic: AAC Supports for Students in the Classroom

15th October @ 15:00
Topic: Designing and Facilitating Sensory Circuits in School

November @ 15:00 (Date TBC)
 Guest: Catherine Hallissey, Child Psychologist

17th December @ 16:30
 Guest: Sorcha Rice, Autistic OT
Topic: Supporting Autistic Students with a PDA Profile

14th January @ 15:00
 Aoife Flynn, OT & ADHD Coach.Topic:Supporting Students with Executive Functioning Differences

10th February @ 15:00
Topic:Whole-School Approaches to Creating Sensory-Informed Classrooms

19th March @ 15:00
Topic:How Processing Speed Impacts Learning in the Classroom

20th April @ 15:00
Topic:De-escalating Behaviour with Sensory Strategies: Practical Tools for Teachers

27th May @ 15:00 Topic:TBC (Based on interest from members)


5 Recommendations for an Autism Class Teacher (from existing content)

 

  • Understanding the Impact of Sensory Needs on Learning - 1 hour
  • Supporting Challenging Behaviours: An OT Perspective -  1 hour
  • A Multidisciplinary View at Supporting Autistic Students  - 1 hour
  • Sensory Considerations for an Autism Class - 1 hour
  • Autism Class Q&A  

5 Recommendations for a Junior Infant Teacher (from existing content)

  • Understanding & Designing Sensory, Movement & Brain Breaks - 1 hour
  • Supporting Fine Motor Skills & Designing Activities for School - 1 hour
  • Understanding & Supporting Handwriting Challenges - 1 hour
  • Discussing a student's OT needs with a Caregiver - 1 hour
  • Emotional Regulation in the School Environment - 1 hour

5 Recommendations for Nurture Room Teacher or SET (from existing content)

  • Understanding & Supporting Handwriting Challenges - 1 hour
  • Designing Sensory Spaces & Using Sensory Tools - 1 hour
  • Writing Social & Emotional Goals using a Strengths-Based Approach - 1 hour
  • Emotional Regulation in the School Environment - 1 hour
  • Wholeschool Approaches to Managing Behaviours - 1 Hour Webinar

Contact us at hello@myotandme.com for more information on how to access for your school. 

 

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