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Patoss Dyslexia Charity is one of the UK's leading organisations supporting teachers of students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs). https://linktr.ee/patoss_dyslexia
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social📢 Applications now open for January 2027
We're pleased to continue our partnership with the Learning Support Academy to deliver the Level 5 Diploma: Teaching Learners with Dyslexia, Specific Learning Differences and Barriers to Literacy
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social🌟 We're delighted to announce Professor Maggie Snowling CBE as our afternoon keynote speaker for our the 2027 Conference!
We can't wait to hear Maggie's expert perspective on the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of SpLD practice.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.socialDuncan is a leading researcher exploring how children's brains develop and how this impacts learning and neurodevelopment. We're excited to welcome him to share his expertise and insights with our community of specialist practitioners!
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social🌟 We're delighted to announce Professor Duncan Astle (University of Cambridge) as our morning keynote speaker for the Patoss Annual Online Conference 2027.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social🚀 Thinking about becoming a qualified dyslexia assessor? Join our FREE online information evening on 21st October, 7-8pm and discover how the DDAPR programme can help you progress to full diagnostic assessment and work towards APC eligibility.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.socialWhat conversation could your school begin this week to better support learners with SpLDs?
Our latest blog explores how listening to pupils, parents & colleagues can help create more inclusive classrooms here every learner can thrive.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.socialOur January 2027 AAA course will help you develop the knowledge, practical skills and professional confidence to assess learners and support access to reasonable adjustments in exams.
Find out more 👇
www.patoss-dyslexia.org/All-Events/a...
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.socialNeed more confidence when completing JCQ Forms 8, 8RF and 9? 📋
Join us for a practical webinar designed to help SENCOs, assessors and access arrangements coordinators navigate the paperwork with confidence.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.socialJoin us tonight for the next session in The Patoss Platform series! We are delighted to welcome Harry Gordon for a thought-provoking webinar exploring how co-produced research can help to engage & empower learners with SEND.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social💜 As Dyslexia Awareness Week draws to a close, we're sharing one final story from Joy who shares how a dyslexia assessment helped a young learner access the support, understanding and exam arrangements he needed to thrive.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social📘'Assessing the Need for Access Arrangements in Examinations: A Practical Guide' 8th edition is available to order on our website!
🔗 Order your copy today:
www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Books/Assess...
#AccessArrangements #SEND #SENCO #Education #PATOSS #Exams #AdditionalNeeds
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social💜 For Dyslexia Awareness Week, we're sharing Janet's story from adult community learning, where personalised support helps learners build confidence, gain qualifications & take steps towards their goals.
🔗https://www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Shared-Stories
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.socialJoin us for the next session in The Patoss Platform series! We are delighted to welcome Harry Gordon for a thought-provoking webinar exploring how co-produced research can help to engage and empower learners with SEND.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social📚 As part of Dyslexia Awareness Week 2026, Alison Earey explores how teaching children to understand the meaningful building blocks of words can support literacy development.
🔗 Read the blog: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/News/using-m...
#DyslexiaAwarenessWeek #DAW2026 #Morphology #Dyslexia #Literacy
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social💜 Sometimes the impact of specialist support isn't seen until years later.
Carol Palmer shares the story of a student who went from struggling at school to achieving a first-class honours degree and pursuing postgraduate study.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social🚀 Our DDAPR course is designed for specialist dyslexia teachers who are ready to take the next step towards diagnostic assessment and APC eligibility.
🔗 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/All-Events/d...
#DDAPR #DyslexiaAssessment #DyslexiaAssessor #SpLD #APC #ProfessionalDevelopment #CPD #SEND #Patoss
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.socialAs part of Dyslexia Awareness Week 2026, Patoss Trustee Judy Capener explores how a morphological approach can help us make sense of the English spelling system.
🔗 Read in full at: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/News/morphol...
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social✨ During Dyslexia Awareness Week, we're sharing inspiring personal stories that highlight the difference the right support makes.
In this powerful story, specialist study skills tutor Smriti reflects on supporting Valerie over 13 years.
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social📚 Dyslexia Awareness Week 2026 begins with a focus on morphology.
Patoss Trustee Kevin Smith explores how understanding the meaningful building blocks of words can support dyslexic learners
@patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social📢 The Dyscalculia Network are launching their first research project with UCL!
"By sharing your views, you’ll be contributing to valuable research based on the experiences of those working directly with learners every day"
