From Date : 13 May 2019
To Date : 29 May 2019
Total No. Of Days : 15
Time : 9 AM

Dyslexia Therapist Training Programme ( 2 yrs )

13th Batch

(Now Teaching Level Certificate too ! ) ( 1 yr )

MAHARASHTRA DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION

In collaboration with Sandra Dillon, author of Sounds In Syllables Dyslexia Therapy,

and Qualified Instructor with Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico

Offers a

TWO YEAR PART-TIME CERTIFICATE COURSE IN DYSLEXIA THERAPY

Recognised by the Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA), USA

and

International Dyslexia Association

Lead Trainer:

Ms. Sandra Dillon, M.A., CALT, Director, MLTI-NM, is a Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) and a Qualified Trainer and Qualified Instructor, with decades of experience at the Albuquerque Public School’s Language Clinic for Students with Dyslexia. She is the author of Sounds In Syllables, an Orton-Gillingham based curriculum designed to meet the needs of bright, but severely reading-impaired high school students, which has been in use for over 30 years as the core curriculum in public schools and clinics across the USA and Canada. Ms. Dillon will conduct lectures via video throughout the duration of the programme.

Course Coordinator, Local Supervisor and Trainer:

Ms. Masarrat Khan, M.A. (Cl. Psych); M.A. (Eng. Lit.); CALT; CDS; CEO, MDA

Eligibility: Graduation in Psychology, Human Development, Child Development, Language, Education or related fields. Preference will be given to mainstream teachers, occupational and speech therapists and those already in the field of Special Education.

Course Fee: Rs 75,000/- for the first year, inclusive of basic kit sufficient to start with the first student. Rs 65,000/- for the second year.

Course Dates : OPTION 1 -  13th May to 29th May 2019 

                          OPTION 2 -  10th June to 26th June 2019 

Either Option 1 or 2 will run  based on minimum 10 participants per batch.( so please send in your options for the dates while registering to finalise the batch dates. If you are OK with both dates please mention accordingly )

15 Days Theory and Hands-on Practice Classes in either May or June 2019­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­. Thereafter, contact classes will be held in 5 modules of 4 days each in alternate months in the first year and 2 modules of 4 days each in the second year.

 

Course completion certificates will be awarded by MDA.

 

Dyslexia Therapist Certificate on successful completion of 2 years.

 

Dyslexia Teacher Certificate on successful completion of 1 year.

 

Course Venue:

 

Maharashtra Dyslexia Association

C/o Joseph Cardijn Technical School

Gate No. 2

Kashabha Jadhav Marg

Naigaon, Dadar East

Mumbai – 400014

 

Brochures, Curriculum and Application Forms are available on payment of Rs. 250/- (+Rs. 60 p&p). Please send in a demand draft for Rs. 310/- along with your full name and address at the address below, if you wish to have the Application Package couriered to you.