Dyslexia Awareness for Parents

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LOCATION
Bicton College
START DATE
24 May 2023
DURATION
1 day
LEARNING AREA
Social Care & Health
ATTENDANCE
Full-time

Dyslexia Awareness for Parents

This course will cover a variety of areas relating to dyslexia – including the misconceptions of dyslexia, defining dyslexia and the challenges faced by a dyslexic learner. Also, the characteristics of dyslexia and the effect of dyslexia on learning to read and write. You will be given advice on what to do if you suspect you, or someone else, has dyslexia – who you can contact, screening tests and diagnostic assessments. Ideas to support a person with dyslexia focusing on activities and strategies that may help them will also be covered.

LOCATION
Bicton College
START DATE
24 May 2023
DURATION
1 day
LEARNING AREA
Social Care & Health
ATTENDANCE
Full-time

What you will learn

You will cover

- Dyslexia Awareness and Co-occurring Difficulties
- Supporting Working Memory Weaknesses
- Multisensory teaching and resources, engaging reluctant readers

Please note: This course is for adults 19+.

You will need to bring: Lunch or money for lunch.

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.


You will cover

- Dyslexia Awareness and Co-occurring Difficulties
- Supporting Working Memory Weaknesses
- Multisensory teaching and resources, engaging reluctant readers

Please note: This course is for adults 19+.

You will need to bring: Lunch or money for lunch.

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.


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Dates & Locations

  • Course type Leisure and Professional
  • Level - Entry Level
  • Location - Bicton College
  • Start Date - 24 May 2023
  • Fees - Tuition Fees: £0.00
  • Day/Time - Wednesday, 09:00 - 16:30
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Course Code 10229-BIC-22

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