Brain School - A Young Person's Course

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The aim of Brain School is to support senior school age children with ADHD with their learning. The course aims to support young people to improve their Executive Function skills by providing them with education on their neurodivergent brains, helping them to build their own learning profile and preferences and to provide them with tools to support their learning styles and improve study skills

Brain School seeks to deliver on four key elements: 

1.  Psycho education
2.  Academic learning
3.  Development of executive function skills
4.  Mental wellbeing and development of self esteem 

Who is the course for?

The course is specifically targeted towards young people in their GCSE or A-level journey. We will be running two sessions on Saturday mornings split by year group.

Group 1 - GCSE level
Group 2 - A-level

 When will the course be held?

The course will be held over six sessions from Saturday 16th September through to Saturday 21st October.

Session 1 - Saturday 16th September
Parent and Young Person Introductory session 
This session will be held from 11am to 12.30am.  The purpose is to give an overview of: 

  • Neurodiversity
  • Brain School outcomes 
  • What the student sessions will cover in the sessions 
  • Goal setting
  • Administration  
    • Necessary form filling related to the pupil
    • Conscent forms/ Safe guarding etc.
    • The "rules of engagement"

Sessions 2 - 6 - Saturday 23 September to Saturday 21st October. 
Young person sessions

Group 1 - GCSE level - 11.00am - 12.15pm
Group 2 - A level - 12.30pm - 13.45pm

 

 

When
16th September, 2023 11:00 AM to 21st October, 2023 12:00 AM
Location
Tiffin Girls School
Richmond Road
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PL
United Kingdom
Event Fee
Event Fee
One Participant £175.00
Two Participants £350.00