Adventures in the Land of Neurodiversity - Thriving with Neurodiverse Minds
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
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Explore a compelling TEDx talk that delves into the world of neurodiversity and its impact on personal growth and societal progress. Discover how Shazia Hussain, a child of Pakistani immigrants from humble beginnings, overcame challenges associated with undiagnosed neurodiversity to thrive in a high-tech environment. Learn about her journey from being labeled as "not very bright" in school to becoming a successful professional in technology recruitment and corporate banking. Gain insights into the importance of early detection and support for neurodiverse conditions in children, and understand how neurodiverse minds are positively shaping the world. Follow Hussain's advocacy efforts to educate teachers and lobby parliament for better recognition and support of neurodiversity in education.
Syllabus
My adventures in the land of Neurodiversity | Shazia Hussain | TEDxSwansea
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TEDx
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