Ep#9: Conversation with Dr. Debra Em Wilson. Polyvagal Informed Education and Classrooms
Episode description
In this conversation:
Befriending the nervous system.
Rupture and Repair.
What is Neurodiversity?
Dyslexia.
Different types of Learners.
What is a Ventral Learner?
Debra is the Founder of S’cool Moves and a graduate of the University of Southern Queensland Professional Studies Program. Her dissertation uncovered attributes of successful collaboration between occupational therapists and general education teachers working together in the classroom environment.
She is the author of numerous books and instructional materials integrating neuroscience and neurodevelopmental activities into academics. Her latest additions are two books published by Norton, The Polyvagal Path to Joyful Learning: Transforming Classrooms One Nervous System at a Time and The Polyvagal Backpack: Classroom Activities for Focused, Joyful Learning.