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Leeds Dyslexia Festival

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29th September 2018 Leeds United, Elland Road. Book free tickets now! • Awareness • Education • Support • Resources •

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Dyslexia Awareness Week. Lauryn Hill on access and opportunity. #accessibility #opportunity #equality #inclusion #tech #neurodiversity #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #conference #training #teacher #senco #education #dyslexia #spld #yorkshire

Dyslexia Awareness Week. Lauryn Hill on access and opportunity. #accessibility #opportunity #equality #inclusion #tech #neurodiversity #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #conference #training #teacher #senco #education #dyslexia #spld #yorkshire
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Dyslexia Awareness Week and #WorldMentalHealthDay Pennie Aston: What if...?#selfesteem #learneridentity #positivedyslexia #dyslexicadvantage #equality #inclusion #neurodiversity #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #conference #training #teacher #senco #education #dyslexia

Dyslexia Awareness Week and #WorldMentalHealthDay Pennie Aston: What if...?#selfesteem #learneridentity  #positivedyslexia #dyslexicadvantage #equality #inclusion #neurodiversity #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #conference #training #teacher #senco #education #dyslexia
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Said this in a podcast a while ago. Thank you Erica Piana Voices of Dyslexia for sharing this message again. School is a narrow window. Let’s look at the big picture and enjoy the view. #neurodiversity #inclusion #wholeperson #wholechild instagram.com/p/B3dJeVXFqJ0/…

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Dyslexia Awareness Week. Einstein’s view on what a real education is; metacognitive skills to develop independent thinkers. #metacognition #education #neurodiversity #independentthinkers #alberteinstein #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #teacher #senco #send #conference

Dyslexia Awareness Week. Einstein’s view on what a real education is; metacognitive skills to develop independent thinkers. #metacognition #education #neurodiversity #independentthinkers #alberteinstein #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #teacher #senco #send #conference
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Dyslexia Awareness Week. Oprah is one of the most successful females on the planet, despite the odds. Education is the key. #education #opportunity #firstblackfemalebillionaire #oprah #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #conference #teacher #senco #dyslexia #spld

Dyslexia Awareness Week. Oprah is one of the most successful females on the planet, despite the odds. Education is the key. #education #opportunity #firstblackfemalebillionaire #oprah #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #DecodingSpLD #conference #teacher #senco #dyslexia #spld
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Dyslexia Awareness Week. We round off with some words of advice from our lovely friend and workshop presenter John Hicks Dyslexia Blogger for TTRS. #dyslexiaawarenessweek #daw #accesstowork #adultdyslexia #johnhicks #DecodingSpLD #spld #conference #training #cpd #senco #teacher

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We cant wait to hear from Dr Gustaf Öqvist Seimyr and Dr Mattias Nilsson Benfatto, about the research behind Lexplore; a clear view of reading, a tool for assessing reading ability based on eye tracking and predictive modeling. #lexplore #eyetracking #reading #readingassessment

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We are really pleased to have Nessy as one of our sponsors! Nessy offers the complete dyslexia aware solution with a suite of multisensory products aimed at making learning to read, write and spell fun. They’ll show you the program&how it can work for learners in school&at home.

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Meet Dr Paula Clarke and Dr Peter Hart from University of Leeds. They specialise in reading, language comprehension and interventions. Come hear their talk about current research and development of a reading intervention at Decoding SpLD conference!

Meet Dr Paula Clarke and Dr Peter Hart from University of Leeds. They specialise in reading, language comprehension and interventions. Come hear their talk about current research and development of a reading intervention at Decoding SpLD conference!
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Scanning Pens are one of our sponsors. Have you tried their reader pens and exam pens? At Decoding SpLD conference they’ll be demonstrating the features and showing how dyslexic learners can gain independence in the classroom using assistive tech.

Scanning Pens are one of our sponsors. Have you tried their reader pens and exam pens? At Decoding SpLD conference they’ll be demonstrating the features and showing how dyslexic learners can gain independence in the classroom using assistive tech.
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This is Dr Hannah Nash. She’s leading the DART project: We know that 25% of children leave primary school unable to read well and we need to identify these children early.

This is Dr Hannah Nash. She’s leading the DART project: We know that 25% of children leave primary school unable to read well and we need to identify these children early.
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Claro Software are a sponsor of Decoding SpLD conference. They’ll be showing us their assistive tech that makes text more accessible for people with disabilities such as print and reading difficulties like dyslexia. Will you be there to meet them? Make sure you’ve got a ticket!

Claro Software are a sponsor of Decoding SpLD conference. They’ll be showing us their assistive tech that makes text more accessible for people with disabilities such as print and reading difficulties like dyslexia. Will you be there to meet them? Make sure you’ve got a ticket!
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Say hi to Dr Meesha Warmington and Marta Borowka from the University of Sheffield. At Decoding SpLD conference they’ll talk to us about supporting EAL learners, and the role of the home language in supporting learning. Make sure you have your tickets if you work with EAL learners

Say hi to Dr Meesha Warmington and Marta Borowka from the University of Sheffield. At Decoding SpLD conference they’ll talk to us about supporting EAL learners, and the role of the home language in supporting learning. Make sure you have your tickets if you work with EAL learners
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Not long to go before Decoding SpLD conference in Yorkshire. Make sure you have your tickets to see some brilliant researchers in the field share their latest research, and take part in several interactive workshops! Only £70 including lunch! #DecodingSpLD #conference #research

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Are you coming to meet Rachel Ingham at Decoding SpLD? She will be leading an interactive workshop on neurodiversity and practical ideas for supporting neurodiverse learners. A few tickets remaining-don't miss out! Only £70 for a full day of training including lunch.

Are you coming to meet Rachel Ingham at Decoding SpLD? She will be leading an interactive workshop on neurodiversity and practical ideas for supporting neurodiverse learners. A few tickets remaining-don't miss out! Only £70 for a full day of training including lunch.
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Hey John Hicks, tell us about dyslexia and mental health at Decoding SpLD! John's going to lead a discussion about dyslexia, self esteem and the emotional cost of dyslexia to learners and their families. A few tickets remaining-don't miss out! Only £70 for a full day of training!

Hey John Hicks, tell us about dyslexia and mental health at Decoding SpLD! John's going to lead a discussion about dyslexia, self esteem and the emotional cost of dyslexia to learners and their families. A few tickets remaining-don't miss out! Only £70 for a full day of training!
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Who's coming to meet Arran Smith this Friday at Decoding SpLD? Microsoft's UK Dyslexia and SEND Consultant will present Empowering Potential; free Microsoft assistive tech tools that you can use straight away to support your neurodiverse learners!

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As well as our sponsors exhibiting at Decoding SpLD conference, we also have some northern SEND resources and service providers sharing their wares! Support Orkid Ideas, OT4Kids with DCD and SEN Books by buying local! Make sure you have your ticket-just a few left!

As well as our sponsors exhibiting at Decoding SpLD conference, we also have some northern SEND resources and service providers sharing their wares! Support Orkid Ideas, OT4Kids with DCD and SEN Books by buying local! Make sure you have your ticket-just a few left!