Training - Teachers and Educational Professionals
If you are a teacher or educational professional, working or volunteering in any stage of education, we have a number of short courses and accredited programmes. Our courses introduce you to what dyslexia or dyscalculia are, tips for how to support individuals in the classroom and strategies for enabling those with dyslexia or dyscalculia to fulfil their potential and thrive.
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Content
Study method
Emotional impact of dyslexia (Primary aged children)
2/3 hours
£60
eLearning
This course explores how dyslexia affects not only early reading, spelling, and writing skills, but also a child's confidence, sense of self, motivation, and overall wellbeing during the important early years of schooling. It provides practical solutions to supporting dyslexic pupils’ confidence and well being.
Accredited Course
Accredited Level 2 - Practical Solutions for Dyscalculia
4 months
From £360 (+£295)
eLearning
This programme is intended to provide a greater understanding of the problems that dyscalculic learners face, and appropriate methods and resources to help support them within the context of their learning environment.
Creating accessible classroom spaces and assistive technology (secondary school)
2/3 hours
£60
eLearning
This course is on creating accessible learning environments. You will explore:- practical strategies, reflection on your current practice and creating an actionable plan
Practical solutions – For organisation (Primary educators)
2/3 hours
£60
eLearning
This course explores the practical and cognitive aspects of organisation, its impact on learning, wellbeing, and independence, and how organisational skills can be developed. Participants will learn practical strategies to support learners in building confidence, managing tasks effectively, and succeeding throughout the school day.
Dyslexia in education: understanding hidden difficulties (secondary school)
£60
eLearning
Every learner’s brain is unique. Some differences are visible, while others, like dyslexia, are hidden. This course helps you recognise, understand and support these differences.
Engaging parents in supporting learning (Primary school)
2/3 hours
£60
eLearning
This course focuses on how to build a partnership in which school and home work together to support the child’s strengths, needs, and well-being. It consider practical, realistic ways of supporting families. The aim is to help parents to feel informed and empowered, rather than overwhelmed, so that they can play an active role in supporting their child's development and success.