Dyslexia Outreach Support - EduLincs

Overview

The Dyslexia Outreach Team is part of the specialist teaching team. We offer enhanced support for children and young people with dyslexia.

We can provide:

  • whole school training
  • training for teaching assistants
  • workshops and drop-in sessions for parents and carers
  • governor training
  • helpline advice to students, parents or carers, SENCos, teachers and teaching assistants regarding dyslexia, dyscalculia and other cognition and learning difficulties.

Whole school training packages can be delivered as part of an INSET day or as a twilight session. These include:

  • dyslexia awareness and strategies
  • dyscalculia and maths difficulties
  • memory and metacognition
  • using a morphological approach to teaching literacy
  • examination access arrangements

We are also happy to offer bespoke training packages. Contact the team to discuss.

Benefits
  • Developing whole staff awareness of how best to support students with additional needs, leading to improved outcomes for children and young people.
  • Supporting parents or carers to understand their children's strengths and needs, and how best to support them within the home.
  • Fostering positive relationships between school and home.
Cost
  • Whole school training £148
  • Bespoke training packages - £74 per delivery hour, plus preparation time which will be agreed in advance with the setting. Minimum charge £148
  • TA Training package - free of charge during the school day for all schools or £148 when delivered outside of school hours (for example, as a twilight session)
  • Dyslexia advice helpline - free of charge for all schools and families 
  • Support and Advice Sessions for parents – free of charge

Training support can be provided to a cluster of schools, with the cost being shared.

Feedback

'Just wanted to thank you on behalf of the team for the training session this evening. So many valuable tips and tools shared that can be used. I have had heard wonderful feedback from the staff I have managed to catch so thank you very much.'

“You have helped so much; I'm in a much more knowledgeable position and really appreciate your support in helping me ensure that XXX receives the most appropriate support.”

“I wanted to update you, to say that XXX has started the interventions we discussed and is loving them! He's already doing really well and I can't tell you what a relief it is for me.“

“I just wanted to say a huge thank you for last night's meeting. It was very informative and extremely helpful.”

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