Why is summarising so hard? CPD Webinar – Watch now
Summarising is a crucial skill for academic success, yet many students—especially neurodivergent learners—struggle to condense information effectively. This CPD-accredited webinar, led by CiM Co-founder and MD Victoria Bagnall, delves into the cognitive processes behind summarising and why it can be so challenging.
Join us as we explore the executive functions involved in identifying key ideas, filtering out unnecessary details, and structuring information clearly. Through practical strategies and expert insights, you’ll learn how to support students in developing summarising skills that enhance comprehension, critical thinking, and academic confidence.
What’s included:
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Level: All Levels
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Duration: 1 hour
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Type: CPD Accredited Webinar
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Downloads: Handout PDF
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Resources: printable worksheets
Why we developed this webinar
Essay writing is a fundamental academic skill, yet many students—especially neurodivergent learners—struggle to organise their thoughts and structure their writing effectively. This CPD-accredited webinar, led by CiM Co-founder and MD Victoria Bagnall, explores the role of the prefrontal cortex and executive functions in the writing process. Discover why essay writing can be so challenging and gain practical strategies to help students develop the skills they need to plan, structure, and articulate their ideas with confidence.
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