Tuesday, February 22, 2011

FREE ONLINE DYSLEXIA TALKS FROM DYSLEXIA ACTION




Online Public Lecture :

Assistive Technologies: Why pay?
Dyslexia Action

FREE ONLINE TALK

Event date:
Thursday 24 February, 2011 - 19:00 - 20:00

In this webinar, Professor Ian Smythe will present a number of free software resources that can be used to assist learners with dyslexia to access materials on and through their computer.

The talk will be in English, but the resources discussed will be aimed at an international audience.

A dedicated web page with resources will be available after the talk.

This webinar is aimed at teachers, school administrators, parents and learners themselves.

You will need to "register" by going to the Dyslexia Action website.

http://training.dyslexiaaction.org.uk/events/351


Talk for Parents about Dyslexia

Event date:
24 March, 2011 - 19:00 - 20:00


In this webinar, Anne Main, Principal of Dyslexia Action's Egham Centre will discuss key information parents should know about dyslexia.

While this webinar is primarily aimed at parents, it will also be of interest to teachers.

Dyslexia and Co -occurring difficulties


Event dates:
16 June, 2011 - 19:00 - 20:00


In this webinar, Glenys Heap, Dyslexia Action's Director of CPD will discuss the key issues related to learning difficulties frequently co-occurring with dyslexia such as dyspraxia, ADHD, etc.

You will need to "register" for these talks by going to the Dyslexia Action website.