Shankari Nagatharan

Shankari joined the Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) in January 2026 as a Educational Therapist for learners with for learners with dyslexia and other specific learning difficulties. She has spent the last 10 years navigating the rewarding world of special education – working with learners with various needs. She is dedicated to understanding each learner’s unique profile, tailoring her approach to help them reach their full potential.

She believes that prioritising a secure emotional bond with every learner is very important because a child’s heart must be engaged first before their mind can follow and is ready to learn.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Singapore University of Social Sciences
• Certificate in Supporting SpLD Learners in Mathematics, DAS Academy
• Certificate in Dyslexia Studies inclusive of Certificate in Understanding Dyslexia, DAS Academy
• Professional Certificate Course (Mathematics), DAS Academy 

Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder. – Rumi