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Next Talks
11/12/2008 Memory, Mind Maps and More: Ed Cooke will provide an insight into numerous amusing and informative techniques that can make a dramatic difference to children's learning. These will range from memory techniques to mind maps. Ed's talk will be directed at both children and adults and should provide for a very entertaining evening.
09/12/2008 An Introduction to Assessments: Veronica Bidwell will give an informal and informative talk about the complexities of assessments for dyslexia, dyspraxia and other learning difficulties. It should prove to be a really useful talk for parents who want to understand how the assessment process works, or who might have had problems with it in the past.
Latest Talks
An Introduction To DyscalculiaJane Emerson provides an introduction into the less well known condition of dyscalculia. She gives a view on what dyscalculia is as well as its symptoms and its effects. An insight is also given into measures that can help dyscalculics.
Speaker: Jane Emerson | Date: 07/11/2008
An Introduction To DyslexiaIn this talk Jane Emerson provides an introduction to dyslexia. She gives an insightful view as to the causes, symptoms and effects of dyslexia as well as a view on what steps a parent may wish to take to tackle dyslexia.
Speaker: Jane Emerson | Date: 07/11/2008
Dyslexia and VisionIn this talk (the first part of his lecture given to dysTalk) Professor Bruce Evans provides an introduction into what dyslexia is and an overview of the visual difficulties associated with dyslexia.
Speaker: Professor Bruce Evans | Date: 08/10/2008
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