The Future is Neurodivergent
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the empowering journey of neurodivergence in this 16-minute TEDx talk by Jennifer Poyntz. Gain insights into the growing population of individuals discovering and embracing their neurodivergent identities. Learn about Poyntz's personal experiences, her academic background in Disability Studies, and her diagnosis of ADHD and autism at age 26. Discover how she has channeled her passion into advocating for neurodivergent-friendly measures in workplaces and higher education. Understand the importance of neurodiversity acceptance and the role of organizations like AsIAm, Ireland's National Autism Charity, in supporting neurodivergent adults. Reflect on the future of neurodiversity and its potential impact on society.
Syllabus
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