Dyslexia Awareness Week October 2024 – Wiltshire Events
Wiltshire Council have planned three dyslexia awareness events in Wiltshire during dyslexia awareness month, October 2024.
The theme for this year's national [Dyslexia Awareness week] is What’s Your Story? which has three key messages:- Every story is different; a strong opening sets the scene; It’s never too late to change your story.
See below for details of these free events:-
Online Webinar: Dyslexia Friendly Schools in Wiltshire
Find out about the inclusive practice in our dyslexia friendly schools within Wiltshire.
Thursday 10th October 2024 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm
For: School staff and other professionals
No need to book, click [here] to join the webinar on Microsoft Teams on the day.
Online Webinar: Understanding dyslexia and literacy difficulties
Find out more about dyslexia and how schools identify and support literacy difficulties.
Thursday 10th October 2024 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm
For: Parents and carers
No need to book, click [here] to join the webinar on Microsoft Teams on the day.
Drop-in event
This free, drop-in event will provide an opportunity to look at resources and find out about the support available in Wiltshire. Exhibitors will include Wiltshire Specialist Special Educational Needs Service (SSENS), Wiltshire Parent Carer Council, Wiltshire Dyslexia Association as well many exhibitors displaying lots of resources and ideas such as Scanning Pens, Nessy, IDL, and Listening Books.
Date: Thursday 17th October 2024 from 10:00am - 3:00pm
For: Anyone with an interest in dyslexia and literacy difficulties
Location: County Hall, Trowbridge BA14 8JN
No need to book.
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