Social Interactions Bundle

3 Course Bundle on Social Skills & Intelligence

3 Course Bundle including:

Anxiety in Children. Why it occurs and how to deal with it

“All Work and No Play” The Psychology and benefits of Play and Humour in School

“This HAS to stop”The Psychology of Bullying Behaviour and Strategies for Preventing It


Additional Resources Available With This Course:

Additional resources include lesson plans, some very special podcasts, classroom posters, vision boards and much more.

" Excellent lectures and content, interesting and engaging course. Will definitely recommend Actualise Academy to colleagues!"

- Ms. Síle Ní Riain

Your Instructor


Michael Keane PhD
Michael Keane PhD

Michael is a Behavioural Neuroscientist who has founded and runs Ireland’s largest Neurofeedback Training and Psychology Clinic. He is an academic and author, and is a reviewer for a number of academic journals, including Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. He works with a number of charities too, and is the Neuroscience Lead at A Lust For Life. He is particularly interested in how understanding the brain can help us to make sense of behaviour and mental health. He is a firm believer in empowering people with an understanding of how brains work, because with that knowledge we can help understand each other better and reduce stigma associated with mental health.


Frequently Asked Questions


Are the Actualise Academy Courses approved by the DES for EPV days?
Yes, all 10 courses are approved for EPV days. The courses (20 hours) carry the entitlement of 3 EPV days for Primary Teachers.
Is there a limit to how many courses can I do for EPV days?
Yes, the DES has imposed a limit of 5 EPV days in any one year. This 5 day entitlement can be reached by doing any 3 of our courses: 1 ONLINE COURSE entitles you to claim 3 EPV DAYS 2 ONLINE COURSES entitles you to claim 4 EPV DAYS 3 ONLINE COURSES entitles you to claim 5 EPV DAYS
How much do the courses cost?
Courses cost €75 for one, €100 for two and €120 for three. If you pre-register and book early, or if you took one of our courses last year, you can avail of a €20 discount.
What are the course completion requirements? How much work is involved?
​Courses are run online. Courses consist of a total of 20 hours each, with 20 hours of optional material and resources for you. There will be lots of complementary material for you online too. The course is divided into 5 modules x 4 hours each. Each module module breaks down into 2 hours of online work (e.g. lectures, MCQs,etc) and 2 hours of offline, self-directed learning (e.g. recommended videos, reading, etc.). You can do the course entirely at your own pace, and can even do it on mobile if you are on the move!​ Assessment of the course is as follows: 1. Multiple choice questions and short answer questions are interspersed through the 5 modules on each course, and are based on the content you will have just seen; 2. Each module requires a short reflective piece, asking you to think through how you will apply the material you have just learned to your own learning environment; 3. You must engage with the online forums for each course. Please note: You must must complete assignments for each module before moving to the next module. Assessment of the course is as follows: 1. Multiple choice questions and short answer questions are interspersed through the 5 modules on each course, and are based on the content you will have just seen; 2. Each module requires a short reflective piece, asking you to think through how you will apply the material you have just learned to your own learning environment; 3. You must engage with the online forums for each course. Please note: You must must complete assignments for each module before moving to the next module.
When can I access my course?
All courses will be accessible from July 1st to August 26th 2019. All courses must be complete by 5pm on August 26th. Once you buy a place, you will be able to begin almost immediately.
How do I access my course?
Once you purchase a course, the material will be available to you almost immediately.
How do I deal with passwords/logins? I’m not very tech-savvy!
Our new platform is really simple to use, and the whole course runs automatically. It will pick up where you left off before, and it is really intuitive to use.
How much time is required of me?
All EPV courses must be scheduled for 20 hours. In our courses, only some of that time is online, and some is done in your own time offline. with optional work offline, We have also made sure there are lots of practical, complimentary resources available for you.
How will I get my certificate of completion?
Once you successfully complete the course, a certificate will be generated for you within a short time.
Why should I buy a course from the Actualise Academy?
There are a number of things that make us unique: - Lesson Plans across the curriculum​ - Do your courses on the go, from the kitchen table with the kids to a beach in Mexico!​ - Self-paced, take a whole month to complete your course, with a focus on the practical!​ - Do the course on your mobile, and have access to material all year round​ - All instructors have a many years of teaching, clinical and research experience​
Can I purchase a course now?
Yes. You can do so on here on this site. Places are limited to 75 per course.
How do I access my course?
Once you purchase a course, the material will be available to you almost immediately here on this site.​
Can I access my course using different devices?
Absolutely! Our courses are fully mobile and can be accessed on the go! You can complete course-work using your computer, tablet or phone . Once you have successfully completed your course, a certificate of completion will be sent to you by one of the Actualise Academy staff.
What is a Course Bundle and how does it work?
At Actualise Academy we have designed our courses in such a way that information from one course can build upon the information learned in the previous courses. From our clinical experience we have decided to bundle these courses together and offer them at a reduced price for customers who wish to take more than one course.
I want to take two courses that are not offered as part of a bundle, can I get these at the reduced bundle rate?
Customers are welcome to purchase courses separately, however if they are not offered as part of a bundle, we do not off them at a reduced rate.

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