Hereford and Worcester Dyslexia Association Conference 2010
29 March 2010, 14:54PM - 29 March 2010, 14:54PM
Dyslexia - Through Assessment to Success
Saturday 24th April 2010 - 9.30am - 4pm.
Malvern St James School, 15 Avenue Road, Malvern, WR14 3BA
Dyslexia – Through Assessment To Success
Saturday 24th April 2010 – 9.30 am to 4pm
At Malvern St James School
15 Avenue Road, Great Malvern, WR14 3BA
Keynote Speaker:
Dr Kate Saunders – Education & Policy Director BDA
Dr Saunders will explain her role of Education Director of the BDA, and review the latest initiatives in the dyslexia filed including "The Rose Report", "Dyslexia Friendly Schools" and "No To Failure"
Introduction to assessment – the importance, and why and when to assess.
How Dyslexics Learn, updating multi-sensory teaching strategies for reading and spelling
Workshops:
Tonia Peters – The Assessment Process – information about getting your child assessed and understanding your child’s report
Victoria Crivelli – Making the Best use of ICT to Support Dyslexic Learners - looking at the latest and existing technologies.
Tickets (coffee and lunch included) Members of HWDA £35, non-members of HWDA £50
For tickets or information please contact Kay Garnett 01905 25511, info@hwda.org.uk or see www.hwda.org.uk