Dyspraxia: A Neurodivergent History | DCD

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A Brief History of #Dyspraxia and the Future of learning differently is a webinar by Exceptional Individuals

About this event

This workshop will equip attendees with an understanding of different learning styles due to their neurodiversity, and identify which strategies would help with their own learning style in the workplace.

The Brief History of Dyspraxia is a webinar by Exceptional Individuals that discusses dyslexia and neurodiversity from historic, scientific and advocacy-perspective in an engaging interactive way.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction
02:55 - What do we do at Exceptional Individuals?
04:16 - The spikey profile
05:24 - Dyspraxia: A Brief History
05:49 - Early 1900s
06:48 - Age when you were diagnosed with dyspraxia/believed you had it
08:57 - Motor Weakness (1925)
10:56 - Other names for dyspraxia/dyspraxics in the past
12:55 - Other Names Include...
15:27 - 1937
18:34 - Learning disabilities in order of prevalence
21:43 - Quote from AL Annell
23:39 - 1940 - 1960
25:20 - What activity do you find your are most 'clumsy' with?
27:12 - 1970s
29:15 - What is the biggest help for those with dyspraxia?
31:38 - 1980s
34:49 - Are governments currently doing enough for dyspraxia (children and adults)?
36:18 - Should dyspraxia be classed as a disability?
40:00 - 1990s
40:20 - What other Dyspraxia organisations have you heard of?
41:17 - 2010s/Ryan Sinclair from Doctor Who
42:51 - What other characters do you think have dyspraxia?
44:39 - Celebrities and dyspraxia quiz
46:07 - UK Equality Act (2010)
47:04 - What other protected characteristics do you resonate with?
47:51 - The future of dyspraxia (2021 onwards)/How far should we go to "cure" dyspraxia?
49:35 - Ethics
51:03 - Workplace Needs Assessments/Any questions?
54:54 - What happens next?

Websites/articles about famous people with dyspraxia

Exceptional Individuals' 5 Celebrities with dyspraxia: https://exceptionalindividuals.com/ab...

LDDA's Celebrities/famous people with dyspraxia: https://disabilitylibdems.org.uk/en/a...

The Dyspraxic Chef's Famous people with dyspraxia: http://www.thedyspraxicchef.com/livin...

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