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Giving you a window on the latest news from Northern Ireland Dyslexia Centre

Parent Course September 2024

Our next Parents’ Course will be held on the 28th September 2024 from 2.00 pm to 4.30 pm at Belmont Presbyterian Church Hall, 94 Sydenham Avenue, BT4 2DT. TO SECURE YOUR PLACE PLEASE CONTACT info@nidyslexiacentre.co.uk and ENSURE PAYMENT HAS BEEN MADE BY 18TH SEPTEMBER.. Reviews from the last Parents’ Course: “Thank you very much for …

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NEW CONTACT DETAILS

We no longer have a land line phone. It has been replaced by a mobile service. The number is 07498 844 77.  The service will operate in the same way as before.

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Tutors

We have a vacancy for a suitably qualified and experienced dyslexia tutor (Level 5 / Level 7 OCR or equivalent) on a self-employed basis. Flexible hours are available at the N I Dyslexia Centre, 17a Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3HT. Please contact  on info@nidyslexiacentre.co.uk for additional information.

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Summer tuition 2024

There are still a few places available for intensive summer tuition in the Dyslexia Centre or via zoom from 1-5 July and 19-23 August. Please contact info@nidyslexiacentre.co.uk for additional information and to reserve your place. The cost is £152 for 5 lessons.

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“A mother discovers a way to fulfil her dyslexic 7 year old son’s true potential” The story behind Nessy

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NI Dyslexia Centre Covid Tuition Policy

To ensure the safety and protection of tutors, pupils and their parents or carers we are putting in place the following measures: please accept my apology for the very formal tone! To minimise traffic in the Centre: There is sanitiser available  in the porch: pupils should wash their hands before lessons. In the case of …

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Tuition Home Schooling

Please download Parental Consent form. This is to give formal consent for NI Dyslexia tutors to tutor online. It is also good practice to ensure that the tuition takes place in a “public” room in your house, i.e. not the child’s bedroom. It’s also a good idea for parents to speak with the tutors at …

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Useful resources to support ‘homeschooling’

During these exceptional times, we wanted to share with you some resources which may be helpful. https://chatterpack.net/blogs/blog/resources-list-for-home-learning. http://www.autismni.org/educational-resource-kit.html. Also check out some new maths apps we have become aware of – King of Maths:Maths learner (chosen by Apple as one of “hottest” apps in the UK. Also available in Android. Other app’s called Brilliant aimed …

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Covid-19

Dear Parent, Given the present difficult circumstances, I am getting in touch to let you know that the Dyslexia Centre is currently open for face to face tuition and assessment until further notice. Should you or your child be required to isolate, please be aware that we can easily arrange tuition through Zoom.  Please contact …

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Autism NI wins 3 year campaign for mandatory autism training for teachers

Autism NI wins 3 year campaign for mandatory autism training for teachers. Great news and we congratulate Autism NI on their hard work. Now we need mandatory training on dyslexia! 1 in 10 pupils has dyslexia! Many are not being diagnosed or supported because of the lack of resources in SEN. WE’VE DONE IT!After a …

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