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SUSAN YAP

  • Educational Therapist
  • RETA Associate Fellow
  • Woodlands Learning Centre
  • Yishun Learning Centre

Susan joined the Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) in 2020 as a Preschool Educational Therapist. She is an experienced teacher and has been working in special education for the past decade. She has taught a diverse group of students such as those with Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, autism, Asperger’s Syndrome and GDD. Throughout her teaching career, she believes that effective teaching should be tailored to meet individual needs. It is important to maximise every child’s potential. She believes that each child will blossom in their timing – no one child is the same.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Advanced Diploma in Special Education
  • International Diploma in Montessori Method of Education
  • Certificate in Dyslexia Studies Certificate in Understanding Dyslexia
  • Professional Certificate Course in Preschool Literacy Intervention

Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed. – Maria Montessori