The Dyslexia Association of Singapore, together with the Centre for Child Evaluation & Teaching (CCET) of Kuwait, are the first two organizations to achieve the International Dyslexia Association's Institutional Accreditation.
IDA Institutional Accreditation is a formal recognition that the institution meets professional standards of operational integrity and quality related to services reasonable within local cultural contexts and consistent with IDA’s values and definition of dyslexia. Click here for more information about the IDA Institutional Accreditation.
First picture: Geetha Shantha Ram (Director, Main Literacy Programme and Staff Professional Development, DAS) receiving the IDA Global Partners Institutional Accreditation Certificate from Dr Elaine Cheeseman. Being one of just two GPs who have been accredited, the other being CCET, Kuwait, it reflects the strong institutional foundations of DAS.
Second picture: DAS Specialised Educational Services Chinese Programme Manager Kong Yun Rui who was presenting a poster at the IDA Conference with Dr Gad Elbehari and Dr Mowafak Al-Manabri who were representing CCET, Kuwait.
Group picture: From left to right: Mr Sam Lardner (Project Difference, Barcelona), Dr Mowafak Al-Manabri, Dr Gad Elbehari (CCET, Kuwait), Dr Elaine Cheeseman, Dr Eric Tridas (IDA, US), Dr Maya Kobayashi (EDGE, Japan), Mr Joaquin Serra (Projet DIfference, Barcelona), Ms Mandy Nayton (AUSPELD, Australia), Dr Elsa Hagan (IDA, US), Mr Steve O'Brien (Dyslexia Foundation, UK), Ms Geetha Shantha Ram, Dr Charley Haynes (IDA, US), Ms Kong Yun Rui, Mr Nor Ashraf Samsuddin (DAS, Singapore), Dr Omar Al-Sayed (CCET Kuwait), Dr Sushama Nagarkar (Morris Foundation, India), Mr Lee Siang (DAS, Singapore)
DAS collaborates with other dyslexia and SpLD organisations in the region to advance research and other activities.
Centre for Child Evaluation & Teaching (CCET) | |
Indonesia Dyslexia Association | Institute of Behavioral Psychology |
Philippine Dyslexia Foundation | |
Madras Dyslexia Association | Dyslexia Association of Sarawak |
Yemen Dyslexia Association |
British Dyslexia Association | Dyslexia Association of Ireland |
International Dyslexia Association | The Organization for Unlocking the Potential of Dyslexic Learners |
Jordanian Dyslexia Association | |
Dyslexia Organization, Kenya | |
Berufsverband Akademischer Legasthenie-Dyskalkulie-Therapeutinnen (BALDT) |
Pro Futuro |
Institute of Behavioral Psychology | |
Madrid Dyslexia Association | |
Project Difference | |
University of La Laguna | |
Fana Association for Individuals with Learning Difficulties (FAILCD) | Turkey Dyslexia Foundation |
Dyslexia Foundation |
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Association for Reading and Writing in Asia (ARWA) Conference 2020The second ARWA Conference will provide an excellent opportunity for participants to exchange ideas and experience with regard to:
The two-day conference will feature the following activities:
Organizer: Association for Reading and Writing in Asia |
BDA International Conference & EXPO 2021The 12th British Dyslexia Association’s International Conference (IC) and EXPO is a leading conference on Dyslexia/Specific Learning difficulties across the age ranges, for the latest in research and practice, exciting developments and inspiration. The BDA are delighted to work with Professor Vince Connelly (Oxford Brookes University) as 2021 Conference Chair and the International Conference committee as we build a great event. Organizer: British Dyslexia Association |
UNITE SpLD Conference 2021The UNITE SpLD Conference seeks to bring together parents, teachers and practitioners working with children with specific learning difficulties and special educational needs. This conference will be showcasing research that covers aspects of behavioural, literacy and social-emotional support, intervention and assessment for children with special learning needs. Come and listen to our SpLD experts share their research. The research will be presented short, engaging and entertaining sessions accompanied by poster presentations and the chance to talk directly with researchers who are making a difference in the Asian region. Organizer: Dyslexia Association of SingaporeDate: 24 & 25 June 2021 Venue: Singapore Click here to visit main event site |
IDA’s Annual International Conference 2021IDA’s Annual International Conference is the premier professional development conference dedicated to dyslexia. The conference brings in experts from all over the world to educate attendees on the latest research, remediation, and more. The Reading, Literacy & Learning Conference is held for both professionals and families and is attended by some 2,500 teachers, educators, and administrators, reading specialists, researchers, university faculty, psychologists, physicians, tutors, and parents. The four-day conference includes:
Organizer: International Dyslexia Association |
To see upcoming events worldwide organised by the International Dyslexia Association and its Global Partners, please visit the IDA website by clicking here.