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Fundamentals of Dyslexia Awareness
£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.
Part of an Accredited Course
Practical Solutions for Dyslexia (Virtual)
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£120
Virtual / Online
This course provides an awareness and understanding of dyslexia, along with an overview of dyslexia friendly teaching practices and approaches.
Accredited Level 5 - Certificate in Dyscalculia and Maths Learning Difficulties; Support and Intervention (Jan 23 cohort onwards)
£2250
eLearning
The BDA Level 5 Certificate in Dyscalculia and Maths Learning Difficulties; Support and Intervention is the first step towards becoming a specialist in maths related difficulties. Candidates who have completed the Level 5 certificate will have the knowledge to deliver specialist support to individuals requiring support with maths related difficulties.
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.
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Accredited Level 5 - Certificate in Dyslexia; Literacy, Support and Intervention (Jan 23 cohort onwards)
From £2250
eLearning
The BDA Level 5 Certificate in Dyslexia; Literacy, Support is the first step toward becoming a dyslexia specialist and is often regarded as the first step towards a Level 7 AMBDA approved programme. Candidates who have completed the Level 5 certificate will have enough knowledge to deliver specialist tuition to individuals requiring support with dyslexia.
An Overview of Assistive Technology
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eLearning
The development of technology that can assist those who have dyslexia, as well those who have other types of disability, to cope with certain tasks that they find difficult has transformed the landscape of coping strategies that we are able to offer to these individuals. This is a specialised field, however, and there is not generally a great awareness amongst the education/work population of exactly what is available.