Dyslexia Is More Than Mixing Up Letters: What Parents and Educators Should Know
Learn how dyslexia can affect children beyond reading and spelling, and discover practical ways parents and educators can better support learning.
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Days of Observances for the Neurodivergent Community in October
October is a significant month for raising awareness and celebrating neurodiversity. It’s a time to promote inclusivity, challenge stigmas, and advocate for the acceptance of individuals who think, learn, and experience the world differently. While neurodiversity covers a broad spectrum of conditions such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more, October is filled with key observances that recognize the strengths and challenges of these diverse minds.
KMA’s SEN Symposium 2023 Highlights Care Economy
Kiwanis Malaysia Academy is thrilled to share its most impactful Special Education Needs (SEN) Symposium, is back for the 3rd year and this time it is LIVE at the Royal Chulan Damansara. Prepare to be INSPIRED by incredible speakers, who are experts in their own field. There will be lots of key takeaways during the sharing sessions by the speakers.
Teaching Children with Dyslexia to Read
Teaching children with dyslexia to read requires a specialized approach that addresses their specific learning needs. Dyslexia is a learning difference that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell, but it does not reflect intelligence.
Kiwanis Malaysia Academy’s Workshop for Special Education Teachers
Kiwanis Malaysia Academy (KMA) conducted a 2-day workshop for Special Education Teachers on 27 and 28 May 2023 at the Asia Pacific University (APU). The 2 full day training consisted of sessions on overall management of Special Education Needs (SEN) classrooms followed by more specific breakout sessions for Autism, Dyslexia and Down Syndrome.
Comorbidities in Neurodiversity
Neurodivergence is a term used to describe people who think, process information, and experience the world differently than the neurotypical population. It includes conditions such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, and many others. While neurodivergent individuals often face unique challenges, they are also at increased risk for developing certain comorbidities.
Dyslexia, Dysgraphia & Dyscalculia: What’s the Difference?
Dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia are three learning disabilities that can significantly impact a person's academic and professional success. While they all involve difficulties with specific skills, they affect individuals in different ways. Here is a closer look at the differences between these three conditions.
What is Neurodiversity?
Neurodiversity is a concept that refers to the natural diversity of human neurological states and conditions. The terms was first used first used by sociologist, Judy Singer. It recognises that differences in brain functioning and behaviour are normal and natural variations of the human experience, rather than a medical disorder or disease to be cured.
How to Talk to Kids About: Their Disabilities
When our child is different, there’s so much more we need to learn about parenting. Our first go-to will be to learn all we can about the diagnosis. We learn everything we can, so we can understand and provide the necessary support, intervention or therapy that they need to thrive. Whether it’s by reading books, attending courses or through community groups, we learn what we can, when we can.
Sounds of Intent (SoI) to Launch First Ever Fully Inclusive Music Qualifications
Trinity College London is delighted to announce the launch of industry-first, regulated qualifications for musical learners with learning difficulties across the whole spectrum of abilities and needs.
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