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Supporting Dyslexic Students
CPD25 are very please to be inviting several key speakers on this topic, as well as two students who will be sharing their experiences.
CPD25 Focus on Disability 3: Supporting Dyslexic Students
www.cpd25.ac.uk <http://www.cpd25.ac.uk/>
Date: 28/11/08
Time: 10am - 1pm
Location: London Mathematical Society
http://www.lms.ac.uk/ <http://www.lms.ac.uk/>
CPD25 Task Group member: Kristy Widdicombe
Audience: Librarians, managers, frontline staff and specialist staff.
Aims and purpose of the session:
* To provide a forum of discussion on disability;
* To provide examples of good practice in the area of disability support;
* To gain an understanding of how best to support dyslexic students.
Speakers:
· Andrew Callen, Liaison Officer, University of Salford "Is E the Answer? Dyslexia users and electronic journal resources"
· Julia Waite and Kay Day, Arts Institute at Bournemouth - "Dyslexia support at AIB"
· Chris Pinder, Director of Learning Information Services, Napier University - "Reasonable adjustment, teachability and inclusion - an overview"
· Janette McCutcheon, published author and student at the University of Gloucestershire - "Libraries: Loving the Enemy: How dyslexics cope with libraries"
· Simon King, MA Graphics student at the University of the Creative Arts, web designer and sessional lecturer in Graphic Design - "Studying/working with Dyslexia"
Cost:
£40 for cpd25 members; £55 for other institutions
To book you places please complete the online booking form at www.cpd25.ac.uk or email [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Hope to see you there!
Best wishes,
Kristy
Kristy Widdicombe - BA (Hons), MA, MSc. - [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Academic Liaison Librarian - Epsom (Fashion, FPI, Fashion Journalism, Fashion Management and Marketing, Music and Lifestyle Journalism)
University for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester. Ashley Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5BE
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