SXSW 2025

Diagnosis Discoveries: Neurodivergent Student Success Kit

Description:

This session will explore the challenges and triumphs of late-diagnosed neurodivergent individuals. Panelists will share personal stories and practical advice on navigating the educational system, including effective coping strategies, advocating for inclusive practices, and transforming educational approaches. Attendees will gain valuable insights and tools to foster supportive environments. This session is a must for educators, administrators, advocates, and neurodivergent individuals aiming to create a more inclusive educational landscape.


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Takeaways

  1. Get inspired by the personal stories of late-diagnosed neurodivergent individuals, understanding the obstacles they faced and the resilience gained.
  2. Learn effective coping techniques for managing time, organization, leveraging technology, and seeking support, essential for neurodivergent students.
  3. Gain actionable strategies to advocate for inclusive practices within educational institutions, transforming approaches to better support individuals.

Speakers


Organizer

Kyra Harakal, Marketing Manager, Texthelp


Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: DEIB
  • Track 2
  • Level: Beginner


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