Maths and Dyscalculia Day

This Maths and Dyscalculia Day will present the latest thinking and good practice about Maths Teaching and Dyscalculia.

Time

Friday 14th June 2019
10:00am - 4:00pm

Location

Copthorne Tara Hotel
Kensington
London
W8 5SY
United Kingdom

What will be covered?

This is an exciting opportunity to hear the latest Good Practice and ask lots of questions. Peter Jarrett, Chair of BDA Dyscalculia Committee is our expert host on the day.

Who is this conference for?

Educators from Primary, Secondary and FE/ HE
Those with a general interest in finding out more about Maths and dyscalculia
Parents of children with dyscalculia
Adults with dyscalculia

We will provide

Speaker notes on the day
A formal CPD certificate for attending this conference
Lunch and refreshments (included as part of your ticket price)

Timetable (docx, 19.765 KB)

Our Speakers

Professor Steve Chinn

Professor Chinn’s experience spans over forty years of work and research in special and mainstream education. Steve is now an independent consultant, researcher and writer and has presented papers, contributed to conferences worldwide (over 30 countries) and delivered training courses for psychologists, teachers, parents and support assistants. http://www.stevechinn.co.uk/maths-explained.html

Professor Mahesh Sharma

Professor Mahesh Sharma has served for thirty years as professor of mathematics education to undergraduate and graduate students. Internationally, he is known for his groundbreaking work in maths education and maths learning problems, particularly, dyscalculia and other specific learning disabilities in mathematics. An author, teacher, teacher-trainer, researcher, editor and publisher, education consultant, and public lecturer.

Judy Hornigold

Judy is an independent education consultant specialising in dyslexia and dyscalculia and also an Associate Tutor for the BDA and Edge Hill University. She is also a trainer for Maths No Problem training teachers in Singapore Maths. She has written a guide book for parents of children with dyslexia, two books of ready-made lessons for learners with dyscalculia, the dyscalculia pocketbook and most recently the SEN books publication, Making Maths Visual and Tactile. http://judyhornigold.co.uk/

Very excited about this conference! Very special to have Professor Sharma, Professor Steve Chinn and Judy Hornigold sharing their expertise! Can't wait...”