Raihana is a Senior Educational Therapist with the Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS). She provides early literacy intervention for students in the DAS Preschool Programme since 2016. Additionally, as a preschool awareness speaker at DAS, Raihana is active in sharing the importance of Early Literacy Support for preschoolers who are potentially at risk of having Dyslexia or developmental delay in early literacy. Raihana is also a member of the Register of Educational Therapists Asia (RETA). Raihana graduated with a Diploma in Child Psychology and Early Education from Ngee Ann Polytechnic and is currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education at the Singapore University of Social Sciences.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma in Child Psychology and Early Education – Ngee Ann Polytechnic
CONFERENCES
- Co-presented at DAS Preschool Seminar 2023 – Snippet into DAS Preschool Classroom: Building Phonological Awareness
- Co-presented at Unite SPLD 2022 – Exploring the impact of the DAS Preschool Early Literacy Intervention for two kindergarteners during the pandemic
- Co-presented at DAS Preschool Seminar 2020 – The Beauty of Multi-Sensory Activities
- Co-presented at ECDA Early Childhood Conference 2018: Understanding the Development of Early Writing Skills for Children at Risk of Learning Difficulties
- Co-presented at DAS Preschool Seminar 2018 – Writing in the Early Years
- Co-presented at DAS Preschool Seminar 2017 – Interactive Reading
PUBLICATIONS
- Reflections & Sharing on Fundamentals of Autism Course by Autism Resource Centre (2020)
- DAY 22 – DAS CIRCUIT BREAKER NEWS – UNDERNEATH THE SILENCE (2020)
- FACETS Vol1 2018 – Early Literacy and Writing in the Early Years FACETS Article (Preschool Seminar 2018)
“Everyone, regardless of ability or disability, has strengths and weaknesses. Know what yours are. Build on your strengths and find a way around your weaknesses.”
– Brad Cohen
