The professional association of teachers of students with specific learning difficulties
Events of Interest

See links to right and left for details of Patoss 2008 Conference and AGM and a booking form.



28 February 2008 - 1 March 2008

Education Show 2008

Visitors to this year’s Education Show will find a wealth of resources, practical advice and information to help you promote inclusion and support special educational needs.

At the Education Show you can:

  • Attend a leading CPD programme featuring more than 80 seminars and workshops (including the Special Needs Midlands Programme)

  • Participate in practical demonstrations on the new Primary in Practice and Secondary Skills areas.

  • Find resources to support literacy and the National Year of Reading at the new Learning by Reading feature.

  • Bring your team along and claim up to £150 travel subsidy.


  • Visit www.education-show.com/group for information

    For a full seminar programme and to register for The Education Show for free, visit: www.education-show.com


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    14 March 2008

    DDIG Conference - Dyslexia and Engineering

    Climbing up the Slippery Slope - helping the dyslexic engineer master the
    peaks and troughs of Calculus
    University of Leeds

    12:30 to 16:30

    This event is the second in a series of three workshops covering different
    aspects of dyslexia, dyscalculia and the teaching of mathematics. This
    workshop will consider the difficulties dyslexic engineering students may
    have with the mathematical components of their courses. The workshop will
    focus on basic calculus and will be particularly relevant for those who
    lecture or support students in introductory calculus modules; it will also
    be useful for all tutors working with students in FE/HE on any higher-
    level abstract symbolic algebraic material.

    Attendance fee: £40
    Closing Date: 3 March
    Contact: On-line booking at: http://mathstore.gla.ac.uk/index.php?pid=123
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    27 March 2008 - 29 March 2008

    BDA International Conference

    7th International Conference of the British Dyslexia Association
    Harrogate International Conference Centre, England
    Dyslexia: Making Links
    * Book Now * Places Going Fast *
    Flyer
    www.bdainternationalconference.org


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