supporting adults with dyslexia: a course for adult literacy tutors
supporting adults with dyslexia: a course for adult literacy tutors
supporting adults with dyslexia: a course for adult literacy tutors
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
SUPPORTING ADULTS WITH DYSLEXIA: A COURSE FORADULT LITERACY TUTORSPlease find enclosed in<strong>for</strong>mation about Supporting Adults <strong>with</strong> Dyslexia, aDyslexia Association of Ireland (DAI) <strong>course</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>adult</strong> <strong>literacy</strong> <strong>tutors</strong> which will takeplace on Saturday, 17 th November 2012. This module is designed <strong>for</strong> trained andexperienced <strong>adult</strong> <strong>literacy</strong> <strong>tutors</strong>, who wish to know more about working <strong>with</strong> <strong><strong>adult</strong>s</strong><strong>with</strong> <strong>dyslexia</strong>. Places on these <strong>course</strong>s are limited so early application is advisable.KEY INFORMATIONVenue: The Tara Towers Hotel, Merrion Road, Dublin 4Fee: €100.00 (Tea/coffee and sandwiches will be provided)Date: Saturday, 17 th November 2012, 11am-4pmOUTLINE OF THE COURSEThe <strong>course</strong> will be presented by two specialist teachers and will focus on practicalstrategies. Topics covered will include:• What is Dyslexia?• An Introduction to the Theory• Self Esteem• The Psycho-educational Assessment Report as Aid to Teaching• Phonics <strong>for</strong> Adults• Strategies <strong>for</strong> Reading and ComprehensionAPPLYING FOR THIS COURSEIf you wish to attend this <strong>course</strong> please complete the application <strong>for</strong>m and send inyour fee of €100.00 as soon as possible. Places are allocated on a first-come firstservedbasis. Successful applicants will be notified in writing be<strong>for</strong>e thecommencement of the <strong>course</strong>.Completed application <strong>for</strong>ms should be returned as soon as possible to DyslexiaAssociation of Ireland, Suffolk Chambers, 1 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2. Chequesshould be made payable to Dyslexia Association of Ireland and returned <strong>with</strong> theapplication <strong>for</strong>m. Please note that the fee <strong>for</strong> this <strong>course</strong> is non-refundable unless acancellation is received more than 72 hours prior to the start date.Please contact DAI if you have any queries (01-6790276 or info@<strong>dyslexia</strong>.ie).DAI, Suffolk Chambers, 1 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2, Ireland. (Registered office)telephone: 01 6790276, email: info@<strong>dyslexia</strong>.ie, website: www.<strong>dyslexia</strong>.ieDAI is a registered charity <strong>with</strong> CHY number 10044.DAI is a company limited by guarantee not having a share capital, registered in Dublin, Ireland <strong>with</strong> registeredcompany number 185795. Directors: M. Byrne, J. Gannon, P. Lockhart, N. Muldowney.
APPLICATION FORMSUPPORTING ADULTS WITH DYSLEXIA: A COURSE FORADULT LITERACY TUTORSVenue: The Tara Towers Hotel Date: 17th November 2012NAME: __________________________________ TEL: ____________________ADDRESS: ______________________________________________________________________________________________ E-MAIL ___________________DATE OF APPLICATION: _______________________QUALIFICATIONS (Please detail all Adult Literacy Tutor Training Courses or any<strong>course</strong>s involving training in Adult Education):__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________SPECIALIST TRAINING COURSES (if any): ______________________________________________________________________________________________________DETAILS OF TEACHING/TUTORING EXPERIENCE: (Please detail the teachingpositions/jobs you have held (paid or voluntary), particularly <strong>adult</strong> <strong>literacy</strong> work, andbegin <strong>with</strong> your present or most recent post)__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________HAVE YOU EVER COMPLETED ANY OTHER D.A.I. COURSE?Yes No If Yes, when and where _________________________________I wish to pay my €100 <strong>course</strong> fee by:Cash Cheque/Postal Order Laser CardVisa Debit Visa Credit MasterCardFee of €100 enclosed or card details section completed:YesCardholder Name: _____________________________________DAI, Suffolk Chambers, 1 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2, Ireland. (Registered office)telephone: 01 6790276, email: info@<strong>dyslexia</strong>.ie, website: www.<strong>dyslexia</strong>.ieDAI is a registered charity <strong>with</strong> CHY number 10044.DAI is a company limited by guarantee not having a share capital, registered in Dublin, Ireland <strong>with</strong> registered companynumber 185795. Directors: M. Byrne, J. Gannon, P. Lockhart, N. Muldowney.
Card number:Expiry Date: / Security Code:(NB the security code is the last 3 numbers of the code on the back of your card)Please note that there is no extra charge <strong>for</strong> Laser transactions but we charge 2% onVisa Credit, Visa Debit and MasterCard transactions which means if you pay yourmembership <strong>with</strong> one of these cards, it will cost €102. This charge is added onbecause we are charged more by the bank <strong>for</strong> processing these cards.Completed application <strong>for</strong>ms should be returned as soon as possible to:The Dyslexia Association of IrelandSuffolk Chambers,1 Suffolk StreetDublin 2.DAI, Suffolk Chambers, 1 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2, Ireland. (Registered office)telephone: 01 6790276, email: info@<strong>dyslexia</strong>.ie, website: www.<strong>dyslexia</strong>.ieDAI is a registered charity <strong>with</strong> CHY number 10044.DAI is a company limited by guarantee not having a share capital, registered in Dublin, Ireland <strong>with</strong> registered companynumber 185795. Directors: M. Byrne, J. Gannon, P. Lockhart, N. Muldowney.
Change language