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Ongoing training to keep educators informed about the latest research and best practices in ADHD management and emotional intelligence.

Course Title: Advanced Professional Development in ADHD Management and Emotional Intelligence

Objective

This course is designed to provide educators with in-depth knowledge and practical skills on the latest research and best practices in managing ADHD through emotional intelligence (EI). The course will also explore how personality types and different manifestations of ADHD can impact classroom dynamics and learning.

Session 1: Introduction to ADHD and Emotional Intelligence (2 hours)
– Overview of ADHD: Definitions, symptoms, and different types (Inattentive, Hyperactive-Impulsive, Combined).
– Introduction to Emotional Intelligence: Components and relevance to teaching.
– The connection between ADHD and EI in classroom management.
Session 2: Understanding Personality Types and ADHD (2 hours)
– Exploration of major personality types (e.g., Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Big Five).
– How different personality types manifest ADHD symptoms.
– Strategies for recognizing and addressing ADHD in students with varying personalities.

Session 3: Building Emotional Intelligence in Educators (2 hours)
– Techniques for developing self-awareness and self-regulation in educators.
– Importance of empathy and social skills in managing ADHD behaviors.
– Self-care practices to maintain emotional balance as an educator.
Session 4: Creating an EI-Based Classroom Environment (2 hours)
– Designing classroom structures that support EI (routines, physical layout, sensory considerations).
– Using EI to establish positive teacher-student relationships.
– Techniques for fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom culture.

Session 5: Current Research on ADHD (2 hours)
– Overview of the latest studies and findings in ADHD research.
– Implications of recent research on classroom management and teaching strategies.
– Understanding the neurological and developmental aspects of ADHD.
Session 6: Best Practices for ADHD Management (2 hours)
– Evidence-based strategies for managing ADHD in the classroom.
– Incorporating assistive technologies and tools to support ADHD students.
– Collaborative approaches with parents and specialists.

Session 7: Strategies for Different Types of ADHD (2 hours)
– Tailored approaches for managing Inattentive, Hyperactive-Impulsive, and Combined ADHD.
– Case studies and examples of successful interventions.
– Adapting teaching methods to meet the needs of each ADHD type.
Session 8: Interactive Workshop on Managing Diverse ADHD Behaviors (2 hours)
– Role-playing and scenario-based activities focusing on different ADHD manifestations.
– Group discussions and feedback on strategies used.
– Developing personalized action plans for classroom management.

Session 9: Holistic Approaches to ADHD and EI (2 hours)
– Integrating emotional intelligence into daily teaching practices.
– Using mindfulness, relaxation techniques, and other EI tools to manage ADHD.
– Encouraging student self-awareness and self-regulation.
Session 10: Course Review, Reflection, and Planning (2 hours)
– Recap of key learnings from the course.
– Reflection on personal growth and development as an educator.
– Creating a long-term plan for applying EI and ADHD management strategies in the classroom.
– Q&A and open discussion.

– Course handouts on ADHD, EI, and personality types.
– Access to recent ADHD research articles.
– Tools for role-playing and interactive workshops.
– Reflection journals for participants.

– Ongoing support through peer groups or online forums.
– Access to additional resources and future updates on ADHD research and EI practices.
– Optional follow-up workshops or mentoring sessions.

This course provides a comprehensive and in-depth approach to ongoing professional development, equipping educators with the latest knowledge and tools to effectively manage ADHD and promote emotional intelligence in their classrooms.

As Featured in CEO Weekly 30 May 2025