INSTITUTIONAL ACCREDITATION
The Dyslexia Association of Singapore, together with the Centre for Child Evaluation & Teaching (CCET) of Kuwait, are the first two organizations to achieve the International Dyslexia Association's Institutional Accreditation.
IDA Institutional Accreditation is a formal recognition that the institution meets professional standards of operational integrity and quality related to services reasonable within local cultural contexts and consistent with IDA’s values and definition of dyslexia. Click here for more information about the IDA Institutional Accreditation.
First picture: Geetha Shantha Ram (Director, Main Literacy Programme and Staff Professional Development, DAS) receiving the IDA Global Partners Institutional Accreditation Certificate from Dr Elaine Cheeseman. Being one of just two GPs who have been accredited, the other being CCET, Kuwait, it reflects the strong institutional foundations of DAS.
Second picture: DAS Specialised Educational Services Chinese Programme Manager Kong Yun Rui who was presenting a poster at the IDA Conference with Dr Gad Elbehari and Dr Mowafak Al-Manabri who were representing CCET, Kuwait.
Group picture: From left to right: Mr Sam Lardner (Project Difference, Barcelona), Dr Mowafak Al-Manabri, Dr Gad Elbehari (CCET, Kuwait), Dr Elaine Cheeseman, Dr Eric Tridas (IDA, US), Dr Maya Kobayashi (EDGE, Japan), Mr Joaquin Serra (Projet DIfference, Barcelona), Ms Mandy Nayton (AUSPELD, Australia), Dr Elsa Hagan (IDA, US), Mr Steve O'Brien (Dyslexia Foundation, UK), Ms Geetha Shantha Ram, Dr Charley Haynes (IDA, US), Ms Kong Yun Rui, Mr Nor Ashraf Samsuddin (DAS, Singapore), Dr Omar Al-Sayed (CCET Kuwait), Dr Sushama Nagarkar (Morris Foundation, India), Mr Lee Siang (DAS, Singapore)
OUR INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA PARTNERS
DAS collaborates with other dyslexia and SpLD organisations in the region to advance research and other activities.
Regional Friends of DAS
| Centre for Child Evaluation & Teaching (CCET) | |
| Indonesia Dyslexia Association | Institute of Behavioral Psychology |
| Philippine Dyslexia Foundation | |
| Madras Dyslexia Association | Dyslexia Association of Sarawak |
| Yemen Dyslexia Association |
International Partners
| British Dyslexia Association | Dyslexia Association of Ireland |
| International Dyslexia Association | The Organization for Unlocking the Potential of Dyslexic Learners |
| Jordanian Dyslexia Association | |
| Dyslexia Organization, Kenya | |
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Berufsverband Akademischer Legasthenie-Dyskalkulie-Therapeutinnen (BALDT) |
Pro Futuro |
| Institute of Behavioral Psychology | |
| Madrid Dyslexia Association | |
| Project Difference | |
| University of La Laguna | |
| Fana Association for Individuals with Learning Difficulties (FAILCD) | Turkey Dyslexia Foundation |
| Dyslexia Foundation |
PUBLICATIONS FROM AROUND THE REGION
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| July 2018 Madras Dyslexia Association Newsletter |
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| IDA Global Partners Handbook | January 2018 Madras Dyslexia Association Newsletter |
October 2017 Madras Dyslexia Association Newsletter |
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| DAS International Newsletter 2017 | Asia Pacific Journal of Developmental Differences (Jan 2017) | Asia Pacific Journal of Developmental Differences (July 2017) |
TRAINING OPTIONS IN THE REGION
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| Madras Dyslexia Association | Register of Educational Therapists (Asia) | DAS Academy |
CONFERENCES AND EVENTS IN THE REGION
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ASIA PACIFIC DYSLEXIA FORUM 2021 Quality Education for all! Inclusive Education and dyslexia in the Asia Pacific 8 & 9 May 2021 Online: Live broadcast, Archive (for one week)Place: Okayama Convention Center More information: https://apdf-english2020-2021.peatix.com/ |
BDA International Conference & EXPO 2021
Organiser: British Dyslexia Association |
UNITE SpLD Conference 2021
Date: 24 & 25 June 2021 Venue: Singapore Click here to visit the main event site |
IDA’s Annual International Conference 2021IDA’s Annual International Conference is the premier professional development conference dedicated to dyslexia. The conference brings in experts from all over the world to educate attendees on the latest research, remediation, and more. The Reading, Literacy & Learning Conference is held for both professionals and families and is attended by some 2,500 teachers, educators, and administrators, reading specialists, researchers, university faculty, psychologists, physicians, tutors, and parents. The four-day conference includes:
Organiser: International Dyslexia Association |
To see upcoming events worldwide organised by the International Dyslexia Association and its Global Partners, please visit the IDA website by clicking here.