Dyslexia Awareness Week Online Public Lectures
About the Lectures
As part of our Dyslexia Awareness Week activities, we are happy to present the following online lectures open to the public. Registration is free.
Tue 3 Nov 09 – 19:00-20:00
What is Dyslexia? A straightforward explanation of a complex condition
Glenys Heap, Senior Training Principal, Dyslexia Action
Click here to register: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/858078010
In this 'webinar', Glenys Heap, will present an overview of the factors related to Dyslexia. The webinar will be of interest to parents, teachers and employers as well as individuals who are, or think they might be, dyslexic.
Wed 4 Nov – 19:00-20:00Units of Sound v5: An effective tool for whole school literacy intervention
Margaret Rooms, Head of Educational Development, Dyslexia Action
Click here to register: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/457020627
Margaret Rooms will present the new version of Units of Sound, an effective tool for whole school literacy intervention.
Thu 5 Nov – 19:00-20:00
The Rose Review: Implications for children with dyslexia, their parents and teachers
John Rack, Director of The Dyslexia SpLD Trust and Head of Research, Dyslexia Action
Click here to register: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/876554530
In this 'webinar', John Rack, Director of The Dyslexia SpLD Trust and Head of Research, Dyslexia Action, will talk about the impact of the Rose Review on dyslexia and literacy support in England.
About Webinars
Don't worry if you can't make it right on time, simply wander in and join the tour.
No special computer skills are required. All you need is an internet connection and speakers or headphones. If you don't have speakers, you can even call in on a landline number and watch the demonstration on your screen.
If you want to find out more about what our webinars are like beforehand, go to http://dyslexiaaction.org.uk/webinars
All webinars will be recorded and made available for later viewing.
