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Patoss Dyslexia Charity is one of the UK's leading organisations supporting teachers of students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs). https://linktr.ee/patoss_dyslexia
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Patoss @patoss-dyslexia.bsky.social · Oct 1
✨ Big news! ✨ We are delighted to announce an exciting new chapter in the journey of Patoss: we are officially now a registered charity, continuing under our full name, while also adopting the working name Patoss Dyslexia Charity.

✅ Find out more: bit.ly/4nR8rMm

#PatossDyslexiaCharity #Patoss
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🤖 Join Alastair Brown to explore AI tools for personalized learning, supporting neurodiverse students, and enhancing assessment & classroom strategies.

📅 Tuesday 2nd Dec, 3.30-4.30pm

👉 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#Patoss #AIinEducation #InclusiveLearning #SpLD #Dyslexia #ADHD #CPD
November 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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🌟 Kickstart 2026 with NEW skills! 🌟 All three Patoss Level 2 courses start in January 2026 and you can start anytime during the month.
📅 Apply by 31st January

Ready to grow your skills?
👉 Links in bio!

#PatossTraining #TeacherTraining #SEND #DyslexiaSupport #Dyscalculia #InclusiveEducation #CPD
November 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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🚀 Early Bird tickets are LIVE for the Patoss 2026 Virtual Conference!

Expect a full day of expert insight, innovative approaches and practical tools you can use immediately in your work with learners.

Book at: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#Patoss2026 #SEND #InclusiveEducation #CPD
November 24, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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🌟 Introducing… The Patoss Platform! 🌟A brand-new space designed to connect cutting-edge research with the practical work happening every day in classrooms, assessments, and specialist support.

🔗 Explore The Patoss Platform:
www.patoss-dyslexia.org/The-Patoss-P...

#PatossPlatform #Dyslexia #SpLD
November 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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🔢 Join Dr Kinga Morsanyi to explore the latest research on dyscalculia, cognitive profiles, co-occurring conditions, and practical assessment & intervention strategies.

📅 Thu 27 Nov 2025

Book now: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#Patoss #SASC #Dyscalculia #SpLD #MathsAnxiety #CPD
November 20, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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📢 Are you looking to become an Access Arrangements Assessor? The Patoss AAA course meets JCQ Level 7 requirements, enabling you to assess learners for exam access arrangements in line with regulations.

Now booking for January 2026!

www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Online/aaa-a...

#EducationTraining
November 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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🌟 We are pleased to share that Jan Brook (AAA Team Lead) and Julie Pettitt (Deputy AAA Team Lead) from Patoss Dyslexia Charity will be presenting at the National SENCo Conference hosted by the National Association of Examination Officers.

🎟️ Book your place: www.thenaeo.org/cpd-and-even...

#SENCo
November 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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📚✨ A new book by James Stafford is using the stories of Welsh legends like Jess Fishlock, Alun Wyn Jones, Gareth Bale, Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson and more to inspire children with dyslexia to read.

🔗 Read BBC News story here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

#Literacy #DyslexiaAwareness #WelshSport
November 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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🖊️Join Armande Fryatt this Thursday for this practical live webinar designed for Level 7 specialist assessors. Learn best practice for assessing, analysing, & reporting spelling & handwriting.

Book now: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#Patoss #SASC #Dyslexia #SpLD #AssessmentTraining #CPD
November 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Looking for the right support for your child? The Patoss Tutor & Assessor Index makes it easy to connect with trusted, qualified specialists in your area.

💡 Register for free today:
🔗 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Tutor-Index-...

#DyslexiaSupport #SpLD #SpecialistTutors #Assessors #EducationSupport
November 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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📚 Are you passionate about how we learn and how to support students with cognition and learning needs?

Our Level 2 course helps you apply theory to real-world practice in your school or FE setting.

🔗 Book: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/All-Events/l...

#CognitionAndLearning #SENDsupport #CPD
November 13, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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🎉 Now available OnDemand! The 2025 New Diagnostic Assessment Report Format (SASC Authorised)

Join experts Katherine Kindersley and Louise Van Der Valk as they guide you through the New Report Format (NRF) fully aligned with SASC requirements for 2025.

Get started today: bit.ly/40APjsR

#Dyslexia
November 12, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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🔍 Whether you're newly qualified, renewing your APC, or simply want to refresh your skills, mentoring offers personalised, SASC-approved one-to-one support tailored to your needs.

🔗 Learn more and book your session: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Professional...

#SpLD #DyslexiaSupport #APCPreparation
November 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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💛 Maths Anxiety Day, 10 Nov 2025 💛

Maths anxiety affects thousands of learners but we can help.

📌 Book now & support learners with confidence!

#MathsAnxietyDay #MathsAnxiety #Dyscalculia #Patoss #MathsSupport
November 10, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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New to JCQ Access Arrangements for 2025/26? Start here! Get the foundations right - so you’re compliant, confident and ready for inspection.

2-part course with Lia Castiglione
📅 11 & 18 November 2025, 2.30-5pm (Zoom)

Book:
www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#JCQ #AccessArrangements #SEND
November 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Live Webinar: The Neuropsychology of Reading Disorders – A Framework for Effective Assessment and Intervention

Explore the brain-based science behind reading difficulties with Dr Steven Feifer, author of the Feifer Assessment of Reading (FAR)

www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...
November 7, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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🚨 NEW 2026 COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Level 2 Understanding the challenges of and supporting learners with maths difficulties and dyscalculia

Starts January 2026!

Transform how you support learners with maths difficulties and dyscalculia.

Book now:
www.patoss-dyslexia.org/All-Events/l...
November 6, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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🎧 NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT! 🎧 In Episode 2: What's the problem with maths? Hosts Sarah and Liz are joined by three leading experts in the area of dyscalculia, maths difficulties, and maths anxiety.

Listen: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Podcast

#SENandSensibility #SEND #Mathsanxiety #Dyscalculia
November 5, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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🎓 Live Webinar: Managing ADHD within an Educational Setting - Post-16 Year Olds

Join our UKAAN & PATOSS expert-led webinar designed for educators working in post-16 education, including colleges, sixth forms, and universities.

Book today:
www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#ADHD #Education
November 4, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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🎓 A team of researchers at UCL has produced a comprehensive series of rapid evidence assessments for the DoE on identifying and supporting the needs of children with SEND in mainstream settings.

Find out more: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/News/new-res...

#SEND #Inclusion #EducationResearch
November 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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🌟 10-year-old Poppy from Kent has just joined Mensa after taking a dyslexia test and scoring an incredible IQ of 136, placing her in the top 1% of the UK!

Read in full on BBC News: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

#DyslexiaAwareness #Neurodiversity #Superpower #Mensa #Inclusion #Inspire
November 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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🎓 Live Webinar: Access Arrangements for Students with EAL

Join Lia Castiglione for this webinar, designed to give assessors, SENCos, and access arrangements coordinators the knowledge and confidence to meet 2025–26 JCQ regulations.

Book today:
www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#EAL
October 31, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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📢 Are you looking to become an Access Arrangements Assessor? The Patoss AAA course meets JCQ Level 7 requirements, enabling you to assess learners for exam access arrangements in line with regulations.

Now booking for January 2026!

www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Online/aaa-a...

#EducationTraining
October 30, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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📣 Live FREE Webinar Series for Educators this November designed for parents, teachers, SENCos, and support staff who want to strengthen their knowledge and classroom practice around maths learning differences.

Book now: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#Dyscalculia #MathsEducation #SEN
October 29, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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🌟Calling all Specialist Assessors! Come together with colleagues from across the Patoss community for a brand-new virtual mentoring day - a friendly, supportive space to share ideas, ask questions, and grow your professional practice.

Book now: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

#Mentoring
October 28, 2025 at 10:04 AM