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'Dyslexia ~ Making Links: From Theory to Practice'- February 2009. Click for the Invitation letter., the flyer and for the booking form. For queries or further information, please email Katherine Dumas katherined@bdadyslexia.org.uk or phone the BDA on 0845 251 9003.

BDA Conference "Dyslexia at Work". The Rt. Hon. Tony McNulty MP, Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform has agreed to launch the BDA Conference "Dyslexia at Work". The conference will be held in Canary Wharf, London on 9 March 2009. It will feature case studies from trailblazing organisations in police, banking, finance, health, care and contruction sectors. Already speakers from Lloyds TSB, PWC, Ernst and Young, Hendon Police College, Quantum Care, NIACE and others have agreed to present. For the programme and to book, please click here.

BDA Open Training Courses from December 2008

Courses for Employers and HR Managers We can help you develop constructive practices for dyslexia at these one day Training Workshops designed by Margaret Malpas:
  • Dyslexia Awareness
  • Making Reasonable Adjustments for Dyslexia
  • Screening for Dyslexia

For more information please Click here Courses for Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Parents and School Governors From the experts, on practical support for children, within existing resources:

  • NEW: OCN accredited course in Dyslexia Awareness and Screening: Includes a three day programme of training, an open learning workbook and a practical assignment.
  • Practical Solutions for Dyslexia: Half day training workshops for parents, teachers, teaching assistants and school governors
  • Practical Solutions Plus: A three day course for teachers and teaching assistants on reading, spelling, writing and study skills for dyslexic pupils
  • Dealing with Dyscalculia: Half day workshop for teachers and teaching assistants.
  • Dyscalculia Plus - in association with Unicorn Maths: A maths development programme for the remediation of dyscalculia.
  • Screening for Dyslexia:
A one day course for teachers
  • ADHD, Asperger's and Autism: Managing behaviour and learning. A three day accredited course for teachers and teaching assistants. For dates, locations and more information please Click Here For Higher and Further Education and Post 16
  • How to Support Dyslexic Students: Practical Solutions for Dyslexia in Higher and Further Education: Whole day training workshops for those involved in teaching or supporting dyslexic students
For dates, locations and more information please Click Here

BETT 2009. Olympia, London, 14 to 17 January

At BETT 2009, BDA NTC stand, in the Special Needs Zone, will have free disks with NTC information, the NTC I.C.T. supplement to the Dyslexia Friendly Schools pack and BDA member I.C.T. publisher information; BDA handbooks and information about BDA activities, events and member organisations in the UK. BDAstore catalog will be available.Click Here

London Marathon News For details Click Here.
Code of Practice for Employers The BDA is pleased to announce the publication of a Code of Practice for Employers. Click Here for more details

The BDA Dyslexia Handbook 2008 is now available

. The Handbook is available in other formats; to order your copy please contact Rachel Lawson by email at admin@bdadyslexia.org.uk or telephone: 0845 251 9003.

 

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The BDA launch 'Spot your potential - Online Dyslexia Screener'.Click Here
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