Effective Strategies to Engage Reluctant Learners

Every teacher strikes a reluctant learner at some point. It may be a student who does not pay attention, seems bored in class or is unmotivated. Or it may be a student who displays unwanted behaviours or is forever silent and withdrawn.

This workshop explores effective tools and strategies to engage reluctant learners in a meaningful way. Core topics –

Identifying the disengaged learner

Understanding the factors behind disengagement

Discovering the principles of engaging reluctant learners

Communicating with the reluctant learner

Learning styles and the reluctant learner

Activities, tips and ideas for motivating and

Engaging reluctant learners

Sally Learey

Sally Learey is a renowned keynote speaker, author and education consultant. As well as teaching, she holds qualifications in training, positive psychology, coaching and counselling. Sally has worked in both training and primary and secondary teaching sectors across a variety of educational settings. Sally is also an author of 7 books ranging from children’s books to adult non-fiction. She is passionate about supporting the wellbeing of teachers and leaders in education. Sally empowers teachers to create classrooms and learning environments that are inclusive for all students. As a mother of a son with special needs which includes ASD, she has a wealth of personal and professional expertise in this area.

Hear from teachers who have attended a Critical Agendas Event

Loved the honesty in the sharing of information and strategies

Liberty Hatzidimitriou

“It is the first P.L. in a long long time that I haven’t been checking in with my watch.”

Meaghan

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Tamara Rundle

Just a big Thank you for giving us the opportunity to attend the Critical Agenda Workshop yesterday. David presented a great program, lots of handy strategies and he was very engaging and supportive. Highly recommended. I was very happy we did not have to do any Role play’s

It was also fantastic to catch up with Zlatica, Dani, Kate and Marg, lots of laughs

A big THANK YOU once again

Cheers

Tan x

Tania The Geelong College

The best P.D. I have attended in living memory!” I loved every minute of this engaging, interesting and informative PD. And I have been teaching for 40+ years!

Susan Snooks

Keep up the fantastic PD opportunities! Very professional and well-researched workshops and conferences.

Paul Dillon

Loved the passion of the Presenters

Ivana Ryan

Inspirational Speakers – the knowledge gained will be so beneficial in my classrooms

Libby Fullard.

I love the fantastic variety of workshops and conferences on offer. Always look forward to Critical Agendas PD’s.

Event Details

Effective Strategies to Engage Reluctant Learners

Presented by Critical Agendas

Sally Learey

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