This programme was revised in 2025 to incorporate all the knowledge we have gained in Empowering Learning over the last 25 years. In just 5:15 hours you can access all this information and drop into live classes for further explanations and to explore your own experiences.
This is a new Empowering Learning programme, designed for parents, teachers and special needs educationalists. It will be kept up to date with all the latest resources. It includes so many new topics that you are unlikely to have heard in the same sentence, such as mental imagery, neurodiversity, breathing, sleep, high sensitivity, strengths, gifted and talented, etc.
The programme is divided into several short segments, starting with a free introduction to the symptoms of Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, ADHD, and many more, available as a free introductory video.
Module 1: Understanding your Creative Genius and why it is so vital - visual thinkers and learners (25 mins)
++++Word document submitted to the government request for "Solving the SEND Crisis"
++++Slides for introductory video
++++Videos of Visual pedagogy and Curriculum from Early Years; helping in pre-school, primary and secondary to change the drift into Dyslexia due to lack of teaching how visual thinkers learn (video 1 and 2)
++++Audio submission to Jamie Oliver's petition to parliament
Module 2: Preparing to learn anything using your strengths (19 mins)
++++Bonus items: Breathing, sleeping and grounding (20 mins)
++++Bonus item: Aphantasia, hyperphantasia and the Vividness of Vivid imagegy questionaire (coming soon)
++++Bonus iten: Reasonable adjustments and classrooms needs teachers trained to support visual learners (coming soon)
Module 3: Skills for teaching Visual-Spatial Learners Literacy - The Lost Art and Neuroscience of Visual Literacy(30mins)
++++Bonus items: Visual Learning in EYFS
++++Bonus items: Accelerating literacy (10 mins)
++++Dealing with the unexpected (16 mins)
++++Dysgraphia and poor handwriting (33 mins)
++++Bonus item: The "new" definition of Dyslexia (coming soon)
++++Bonus item: The 5 min and 7 min videos (coming soon)
Module 4: Numeracy and Maths - The lost Art and Neuroscience of Visual Numeracy and mental arithmetic (25 mins)
++++ Bonus items: A short conversation with Steve Chinn, a legend of the world of visual maths (12 mins)
Module 5: Visual-Spatial thinkers, ADHD, Mental Health and Wellbeing (59 mins)
The Easy Steps: Entering the students' world (pdf)
Module 6: High sensitivity, gifted and talented (56 mins)
Module 7: 1st Part: Behind the behaviours are triggers (48 mins) 2nd Part Behind the behaviours are triggers - digging deeper (1hr 12mins)
Notes:
All of these modules are supported by our free online live group coaching sessions, to help the reader explore their own experiences and ask questions Neurodivergent strengths, exploring mental imagery, Literacy/Dyslexia, ADHD and Maths
There are 4 study guides available on LearnDesk to download.#1 Literacy, #2 Individual Pathways, #3 The Art of Energy #4 Maths.
In addition, the Visual Pedagogy and Curriculum from Early Years has been added to Learndesk.
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I am neurodivergent, it often takes one to understand another. I really enjoy the skills that come with being neurodivergent in particular for creativity, problem solving, making connections, seeing things that others do not see and not being afraid to be a compassionate system disrupter for the benefit of visual neurodiverse students. Please...
Empowering Learning is in the forefront of enabling creative, imaginative children and adults how to use their 21st Century Visual thinking and learning skills to excel
