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NADP Autumn Conference 2010

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NADP Annual Conference 2010

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NADO One-Day Autumn Conference on Dyslexia

Following the highly successful One-Day Spring Conference on Dyslexia held in March 2004, NADO repeated this event in November 2004.

[Word icon] Download the notes taken by Nicola Hobson at this conference (MS Word .doc, 175 Kb).

Key Note Speakers were:

  • Dr Chris Singleton, Senior Lecturer in Educational Psychology, University of Hull: Dyslexia in Further and Higher Education Recent Developments
  • Professor John Stein, Lecturer in Neurophysiology, Oxford University Medical School: Dyslexia and VI (Visual Impairment)
  • Dr Andi Sanderson, Post-16 Education Consultant, iANSYST Ltd.: The Difficulties faced by Students with Deafness and Dyslexia
  • Dr Ian Smythe, International Dyslexia Consultant: Dyslexia and EAL (English as an Additional Language)
  • Dr David Grant, Chartered Psychologist: Dyslexia when combined with Chronic Medical Conditions