News - 2019
Meeting with APC reviewing team
Friday 22 November 2019
Yesterday, the BDA were involved in meeting with highly experienced, passionate individuals who are part of our APC reviewing team. This group will review and give feedback to individuals renewing their Assessment Practising Certificate (APC) through the BDA...
Delivering Hidden Difficulties/Neurodiversity Accredited Programme to Offender Education Professionals
Thursday 21 November 2019
Today, BDA was once again working with a super group of Offender Education Professionals from Novus, delivering the BDA's Hidden Difficulties/Neurodiversity Accredited Programme.
The impact of stress and anxiety on learning
Wednesday 20 November 2019
We know about the negative impact of educational experiences on the mental health of children, indeed the BDA’s report on the Human Cost of Dyslexia...
Dyslexia and me: Sarah-Jane’s story
Monday 18 November 2019
Dyslexia is regarded as genetic in origin, and it’s common for somebody diagnosed with dyslexia to have a close family member who is dyslexic too. Unfortunately, in past generations, there was less knowledge about dyslexia...
BDA L5 and L7 courses approved by University of Chester
Friday 15 November 2019
This means that our candidates are able to progress from our L7 Dyslexia course to complete an MA in Dyslexia Research and Practice with Chester University...
Dyslexia and me: Daniel’s story
Thursday 14 November 2019
Dyslexia falls under the umbrella of ‘neurodiversity’ along dyspraxia and ADHD. Having a neurological difference means that not everybody behaves, learns or reacts in the same way...
'YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD!'
Wednesday 13 November 2019
'You can Change the World!' is a book of interviews with inspiring teens - including a boy with dyslexia who has transformed his life.
British Dyslexia Association workplace survey 2019
Monday 11 November 2019
Are you dyslexic and in work? Help inform how employers approach dyslexia by taking a few minutes to complete our workplace survey.