The Benefits of Neurodiversity-Affirming Education in Today’s Classrooms
What Is Neurodiversity-Affirming Education? Neurodiversity-Affirming Education is an approach to teaching that recognizes neurological differences—such as ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and Tourette syndrome—as natural variations of the human brain rather than deficits to be fixed. Instead of asking, “How do we make students fit school?” this approach asks, “How do we design school to fit…
