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The Future of Supporting Students through Technology

[9 Oct 2008] Feedback from the Conference September 2008.

NADP Autumn Conference 2008

[8 Oct 2008] Autumn Conference "Support and Assessment of Visually Impaired Students" will take place in Manchester on 4th November 2008. Programme now available.

NADP Annual Conference 2009

[30 Sept 2008] Call for Papers for the NADP Annual Conference, July 2009, Nottingham.

Annual General Meeting 2008

[20 July 2008] Minutes and reports from the AGM 2008 are now available to members (login required).

Fourth NADP briefing now available

[20 July 2008] REAL services to assist students who have Asperger syndrome. Available from the NADP Office. FREE to all Members.

Change in approach to Disability Discrimination

[10 July 2008] Information on a court decision relating to discrimination for a reason relating to a disabled person's disability. (login required)

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NADO One-Day Autumn Conference on Dyslexia

Following the highly successful One-Day Spring Conference on Dyslexia held in March 2004, NADO repeated this event in November 2004.

[Word icon] Download the notes taken by Nicola Hobson at this conference (MS Word .doc, 175 Kb).

Key Note Speakers were:

  • Dr Chris Singleton, Senior Lecturer in Educational Psychology, University of Hull: Dyslexia in Further and Higher Education Recent Developments
  • Professor John Stein, Lecturer in Neurophysiology, Oxford University Medical School: Dyslexia and VI (Visual Impairment)
  • Dr Andi Sanderson, Post-16 Education Consultant, iANSYST Ltd.: The Difficulties faced by Students with Deafness and Dyslexia
  • Dr Ian Smythe, International Dyslexia Consultant: Dyslexia and EAL (English as an Additional Language)
  • Dr David Grant, Chartered Psychologist: Dyslexia when combined with Chronic Medical Conditions