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Supporting Dyslexia Awareness Week 6-12th October 2025
Dyslexia training sessions and podcasts from the SENDcast
It’s Dyslexia Awareness Week (6-12th October)! Led by the British Dyslexia Association (BDA), this national campaign aims to highlight some of the experiences, strengths and challenges that individuals with dyslexia face as part of its mission to remove barriers and create a dyslexia-friendly society.
The SENDcast wants to help raise awareness and improve understanding of dyslexia. We have a range of low cost training sessions and FREE podcast episodes focused around dyslexia – all easily accessible from our website!
Raising the volume
This year’s theme focuses on the voices of young people with dyslexia – their stories, challenges, and successes. By “raising the volume,” we can make sure their experiences are heard loud and clear in schools, families, workplaces, and beyond.
Raising the volume on dyslexia in the classroom
To help improve awareness, BDA has created an interactive presentation for schools. It uses a quick quiz format to challenge myths and reveal how dyslexia shapes reading, writing, problem-solving, and creativity. Here’s a quick recap…
SENDcast Dyslexia resources available to you
We have a range of training sessions and podcasts focusing on dyslexia, take a look below:
SENDcast Sessions
Our online training sessions are available for your whole school to watch anytime – view all dyslexia training sessions.
Dyslexia Awareness: £5 training session
Half price for Dyslexia Awareness Week, 6-12th October 2025
An inclusive and supportive classroom environment is essential to enable dyslexic pupils to maximise their potential. But how can this be achieved with limited available resources? Louise focuses on what high quality teaching and learning looks like when it comes to learners with dyslexia, including working memory, processing speed, and literacy challenges.
Unlimited access – buy once and share with staff across your school.
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Don’t miss our December LIVE training with expert Lou Barnes
1-hour online training session and Q&A for just £10!
Supporting dyslexic learners with comprehension requires strategies that reduce cognitive overload, build confidence, and make reading more accessible. This session uncovers what’s really going on for children who struggle with comprehension despite appearing to read. Lou gives clear insights and practical strategies to help shift how their brains process text.
Unlimited access – buy once and share with staff across your school.
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