Events

ADSHE Networking Day 2009

“21st Century Study and the Dyslexic Learner in HE”

Friends House, Euston Road , London

Thursday 18th June 2009

ADSHE Annual General Meeting

Keynote presentation: ProfessorRobert Burden – Developing a Sense of Dyslexic Identity

WORKSHOPS

Synopsis of all workshops

The experience of dyslexic students at university: Transitions in Education: Dr Margaret Meehan Discussion notes

Dyspraxia – Dr Judy Turner and Dr Angela Taylor

Access to employability – Fiona White and Richard Mendez

Dyslexia and Stress – Eryl Hulatt

e- learning support in the 21st century – Sheila Blankfield, EDEN Skills

Access to work funding, and how this impacts on HE: Sue McKenna

compare points why do we need to know about Access to Word funding case study 1 case study 2

Neurodiversity and Laboratory and Bench work: Host: Dr Margaret Meehan view notes

Solution-focused coaching skills – Liz Amesbury

Workshop in study skills needed by University students – Dr Ginny Stacey and the Oxford freelance tutors view presentation with slides view presentation without slides

Liz Ahrends award

This year’s winner was Janette Matthews at Loughborough University. Lucy Stainer gave a presentation on behalf of the winner of last years award, Patricia Ware. view presentation

Regional Groups

Each Regional Group gave a short report on their activity during the year.

Mind Maps

Laminated A2 Mind Maps – cost £8 were on sale but you can also them from Sally Freeman (sally.freeman@ntu.ac.uk)

Downloads from Networking Day 2008 – ‘Assessments, Reasonable Adjustments and Academic Standards’

Margaret Herrington keynote lecture PDF

Minutes of AGM 2008

Notes from Eden workshop

Notes from Visualising Academia workshop