The main aim of the project is to raise the level of dyslexia awareness among trainers, teachers, tutors in VET, managers, employers, Human Resources personnel. The aim will be achieved by implementation of a system developed in the UK and transferred through the transfer of innovation to the Czech Republic as well as to Bulgaria and Poland. This system is designed for those who are not experts in dyslexia themselves – VET teachers, trainers, managers and human resources staff.
The newsletter can be download here.
The conference was an opportunity to present project results, mainly consists of 9 online learning modules that are focused on increasing awareness of dyslexia in vocational education and at labour market. The modules developed experts from the UK (Dr. Ian Smythe), Bulgaria (Daniela Boneva) and Poland (Magdalena Ziemnicka). More than 200 teachers, managers and HR professionals from the participating countries have joined the pilot testing and all of them have contributed to the final version of the modules.
The conference represent an unique opportunity to present interesting aspects of the individual modules and to share best practice and support individuals with dyslexia in vocational education and at the labour market.
Educators from the Gymnasium Sázavská introduced their contributions and international interpreted contributions were presented by the representatives of the partner organizations from UK, Poland and Bulgaria. Dyscentrum Praha o.s. and editor and publisher Wolters Kluwer a.s. have provided media support to the final conference.
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The third newsletter informs about finishing the first version of new training modules and launch the piloting.
The newsletter can be download here.
The DysVet project aims to establish an e-learning course which will equip teachers, tutors, trainers and employers with the knowledge they need to support a dyslexic individual who is in VET setting or at work place. The following questionnaire is an opportunity for you to indicate the knowledge that you already have with regards to dyslexia and vocational training, so the course can be designed to meet your needs. You can also express your interest in participating in the pilot course.
Download the registration form.
We are developing new training materials within this project which will be available as e-books.
Dr. Ian Smythe – download the presentation
Magdalena Ziemnicka – download the presentation
Daniela Boneva – download the presentation
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The lectures are primary aimed at teachers and other interested persons from public. The lectures are free of charge thanks to the financing from EU grant.
More information are available in the invitation here (only in Czech language).
