Training - Individual
If you are an individual with dyslexia or dyscalculia, either a young person or an adult, we have a variety of courses offering information and strategies to support you in education, work or at home.
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An Introduction to Assistive Technology
2-3 hours
FREE
eLearning
The development of technology that can support those who have dyslexia or other neurodiverse needs with tasks that they may find difficult, has transformed the landscape of options that are able to individuals. This mini eLearning module provides an overview of the typical product range that is currently available for children and adults and also points to some of the considerations to be aware of when choosing assistive technology for learning or work.
Part of an Accredited Course
Practical Solutions for Dyslexia (Live Virtual Training)
One Day
£120
Live Virtual Training via TEAMS
This course provides an awareness and understanding of dyslexia, along with an overview of dyslexia friendly teaching practices and approaches.
Part of an Accredited Course
Fundamentals of Dyslexia Awareness
4/5 hours
£120
eLearning
This eLearning module looks to develop an understanding of dyslexia and the nature of both the strengths and difficulties that may be experienced by a dyslexic individual.
Fundamentals of Dyscalculia (Live Virtual Training)
Half day
£60
Live Virtual Training
This introductory course will look at what can cause children to struggle with maths and identify what is the difference between maths learning difficulties and dyscalculia.
How to Succeed at Work and Home as a Dyslexic Adult
£12.99
eLearning
This eLearning module examines the unique traits that have helped some of the world's best-known dyslexic individuals rise to success. From developing determination and self-esteem, to seeking the right kind of help and support, this module identifies how all dyslexic individuals can develop and use these traits to unlock their own potential. This programme supplements “Self Fulfilment with Dyslexia: A Blueprint to Success”, by the BDA Vice President, Margaret Malpas MBE, and includes activities, case studies, and videos to provide further opportunities for learning.
Part of an Accredited Course
Practical Strategies for Revision & Exam Technique
2/3 hours
£60
eLearning
Individuals are frequently told to revise for exams but are rarely shown how to revise effectively or efficiently. This eLearning module identifies and explains a wide variety of strategies and approaches to support dyslexic individuals with effective revision so that they can maximise their learning. It also sets out techniques that can be taught to dyslexic individuals in order to help them to achieve success in examinations.