26TRA664 Supporting a Very Anxious Learner

 

 

 

 

 

Date:    Tuesday 13th October 2026
Time:    7.00 - 8.00 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom

Target Audience:  Primary, Post Primary Teachers & SNA’s

It is not easy to support an anxious learner, however there are many strategies we can implement to create an environment that is soothing and safe, creating a state of readiness to learn in the school setting. This session outlines key practical ideas around supports that really help a very anxious learner. 

Bio of Presenter: Muireann Sadlier 

'With over two decades of experience in supporting educators, Muireann brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the education webinars and courses. Her journey has encompassed roles within the Department of Education and Support Services, where developing expertise in various areas, including ADHD, EBD, ASD, Behaviour Management, Anxiety Management, Stress Management and Regulation Procedures. Through tailored training sessions, she empowers teachers, SNAs and families to comprehend the nuanced needs of neurodiverse individuals across childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. Additionally, her specialisation extends to fostering communication development and implementing effective well-being strategies for children, adolescents, and young adults, ensuring holistic support for their growth and flourishing".