Understanding Working Memory: Professional Development Workshop

Transform your understanding of children’s learning potential from the comfort of your home or workplace. This comprehensive online workshop focuses on working memory – the cognitive system that underpins learning success and academic achievement.

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Available Dates

Tuesdays

November – December

10:30 am - 1:30 pm

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Workshop Overview

On-site workshop delivery

I deliver engaging and interactive workshops directly to your school, bringing curriculum-aligned experiences straight to your classroom. As a professional facilitator with specialized knowledge and equipment, I ensure a convenient and time-efficient learning experience right on your premises. Book a consulatation here.

Virtual Workshop Delivery

This interactive professional development session will be delivered live via Zoom, featuring engaging breakout rooms, real-time discussions, and practical demonstrations.
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Duration

Two 80-minute learning blocks with a 20-minute break

Target Audience

Teachers, Parents, Educational Support Staff, and Child Development Professionals

 Technical Requirements
(Virtual Workshop)

Essential Tools:

  • Stable internet connection
  • Device with camera and microphone
  • Zoom application installed
  • Quiet space for participation

Workshop Structure

First Learning Block (80 minutes)

  • Working memory fundamentals and its role in learning
  • Impact on academic performance
  • Identifying working memory challenges in learning environments

Break (20 minutes)

  • Screen-free refreshment break
  • Opportunity to reflect and recharge

Second Learning Block (80 minutes)

  • Practical intervention strategies and tools
  • Virtual demonstrations of memory-supporting activities
  • Implementation planning and next steps

Interactive Components

Virtual Engagement Features:

  • Live polling and discussion forums

  • Focused breakout room activities

  • Real-time Q&A sessions

  • Digital collaboration exercises

Digital Resources

Participants will receive:

  • Digital workshop materials (pre-workshop)

  • Quick-reference guides

Pre-Workshop Readings

Working Memory in Educational Contexts: Developmental Trajectories, Classroom Implications, and Evidence-Based Support Strategies

Executive Functions and Working Memory: Similarities, Differences, and Interrelationships

Working Memory Training in Education: Evaluating Effectiveness, Challenges, and Future Directions