🎥 Struggling to make sense of the APC criteria or want more confidence in your assessment practice? We've launched a brand new vlog series to help ✨ ✅ Bite sized ✅ Practical ✅ Confidence boosting ✅ Only available to Patoss members Log in to watch: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Vlog---crack...

For years, families have turned to our Find a Tutor service to connect with SpLD specialist tutors who provide tailored, one‑to‑one support that makes a real difference. 🔗 Discover a tutor via the link: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Tutor-Index-... #SpecificLearningDifficulties #SpLDSupport

📘 Links between Literacy and Language Series This CPD series offers a structured, research‑informed journey through the powerful connection between language and literacy, from core foundations to practical assessment and intervention 👉 Find out more & book: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

Life After School: Dyslexic and Taking on the World by Ambassador Margaret Rooke launches 21 May 🎉 Real stories from 40 dyslexic young people navigating life after school, full of honesty, humour, and hope. www.amazon.co.uk/Life-After-S... #Dyslexia #BookLaunch #Neurodiversity

📢 Real SEND reform must go further. We’re calling for: ✅ Proper recognition of specialist teachers ✅ Earlier identification and support ✅ Evidence-informed, properly funded change Read our full response to the SEND consultation: 👉 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/News/send-co... #SEND #Dyslexia #SpLD

✨ Have you seen our Know Your Tests page? It brings together all our test‑related training in one place, making it easier to plan your professional development. www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Know-Your-Te... #Assessment #Dyslexia

Sarah Reay, has an article featured in the latest issue of @senmagazine.co.uk exploring how breaking learning down into clear stages can help support students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs), with practical ideas educators can use every day. Read: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/News/new-art...

Join us on Thursday 21 May for a live webinar with Dr Valerie Muter. 📘 Language and Literacy Difficulties in Bilingual Children 📅 Thursday 21 May 2026, 3.30–4.30pm 👉 Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #Bilingualism #LiteracyDifficulties #LanguageDevelopment #Dyslexia

Join us on Wednesday 20 May for a live CPD webinar with Alison Tallentire, exploring how mathematical skills develop across primary and secondary education. 👉 Book: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #MathsEducation #Dyscalculia #SpLD #PrimaryMaths #SecondaryMaths #InclusivePractice

🌟 We’re excited to introduce our brand-new Level 3 Certificate in Neurodivergent Strategy Coaching (Workplace) developed by Patoss in partnership with the Learning Support Academy 👉 Learn more & enrol: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/All-Events/l... #Neurodiversity #InclusiveWorkplace #StrategyCoaching

This practical webinar introduces Metapractice, a structured framework designed to help learners understand what they are doing, why it matters, and how to apply strategies independently. www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #Metacognition #Literacy

📢 Our colleague Sarah Reay will be speaking at the 2026 @nha-handwriting.bsky.social Symposium, where she’ll be exploring effective accommodations for writing during key transition periods. 🔗 nha-handwriting.org.uk/event/2026-h... #HandwritingMatters #InclusiveEducation #HandwritingSupport

📣 Patoss LIVE Virtual Access Arrangements Conference! Join the Patoss AAA team for our first ever LIVE virtual conference designed to give you the clarity, confidence and consistency you need for the year ahead. 👉 Book www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #Patoss #AccessArrangements #SENCO

🗳️ The RCSLT Four Nation Working Group has been nominated for a National Diversity Award in recognition of its vital work improving exam access for children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). 👉 Please vote here: www.nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2026/... #NationalDiversityAwards

Join us on Wednesday 13 May for an engaging live webinar with Dr Helen Curran. 🧠 ADHD in Girls and Women: Why So Many Are Missed — and What Helps 👉 Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #ADHD #Neurodiversity #GirlsAndWomen #InclusivePractice #ExecutiveFunctioning

🔄 Are you ready to renew your Assessment Practising Certificate (APC)? With Patoss, renewal is fast, fair, and supportive - APC renewals are now being processed within 2–3 weeks! 🔗 More info: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Assessment-P... #APCRenewal #AssessmentPractisingCertificate #SpLD

📢 Researchers from the Universities of Manchester and Oxford, working with exam boards and Ofqual want to better understand how access arrangements operate in practice and need your views! ➡️ Complete the survey here: www.qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_... #AccessArrangements #GCSE #ALevels

Join Armande Fryatt on 12th May for this live webinar supporting specialist assessors to produce clear, robust and fully compliant diagnostic reports for dyscalculia and maths learning difficulties. Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #Dyscalculia #SASC #SpLDAssessment

📢 We're delighted to announce the launch of a new APEL Route for assessing for SpLD Mathematics and Dyscalculia. Find out more and begin your APEL journey with Patoss: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/APEL-SpLD-Ma... #SpLD #Dyscalculia #MathsDifficulties #SpLDMathematics #Neurodiversity

Join us for the next event in The Patoss Platform webinar series on Monday 11 May! We are delighted to welcome Dr Ross Cooper and Sarah Wicks, who will present Visual Reading for Children - a Research Proposal. 🔗 Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #PatossPlatform #Dyslexia

📘 This focused session supports specialist teacher assessors to confidently diagnose dyslexia in pupils whose strong academic skills and compensating strategies can obscure underlying difficulties. Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #DyslexiaAssessment #SASC #SpLDAssessment

Are some pupils failing maths targets despite your best teaching? You’re not alone and you can change this. 📐 Inclusive Maths Teaching For All - Parts 1 & 2 Live webinar with Sue Fraser 👉 Book your place now: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #InclusiveTeaching #MathsSupport #Dyscalculia

Struggling to make sense of the APC criteria or want more confidence in your assessment practice? Armande and Preeti have launched a brand new vlog series to help you ✨ Log in to your Patoss account to watch: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Vlog---crack... #CrackingTheAPC #APCCriteria #AssessmentPractice

We are delighted to welcome Professor Maggie Snowling CBE as an Ambassador for Patoss Dyslexia Charity. Professor Maggie Snowling is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Oxford and a leading expert in dyslexia and literacy development. 👉 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/News/patoss-...

For years, families have turned to our Find a Tutor service to connect with SpLD specialist tutors who provide tailored, one‑to‑one support that makes a real difference. 🔗 Discover a tutor via the link: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Tutor-Index-... #SpecificLearningDifficulties #SpLDSupport

📢 Our May CPD Training & Events Brochure is here! Stay up to date with our latest training opportunities and plan your professional development with ease. 🔗 View the brochure in full at: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/News/may-202... #CPD #ProfessionalDevelopment #Neurodiversity #WorkplaceInclusion

📢 Help shape the future of post‑16 vocational education Ofqual has launched a 10‑week consultation on proposals for regulating new Level 2 and Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications. 🔗 Respond online: www.gov.uk/government/c... #Ofqual #VocationalEducation #Post16Education

👉 Did you see this powerful article in The Guardian by Dame Dr Maggie Aderin? The space scientist shares her personal story of growing up dyslexic and how it shaped the way she thinks, imagines and approaches problem‑solving 🔗 Read here: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #Dyslexia #Inclusion

💚 A huge thank you to everyone who attended the Patoss 2026 Annual Virtual Conference and helped make it such a thought‑provoking, engaging, and inspiring day. We are incredibly grateful to all of our speakers and panel contributors and also to our delegates! #Patoss2026 #ThankYou

🎉 We’re LIVE! 🎉We’re now heading into our Afternoon Panel Discussion, bringing together expert voices to connect research, policy, and practice across literacy and numeracy. A fantastic opportunity to reflect, ask questions, and bring the day’s learning together. #Patoss2026 #WeAreLive #SEND

🎉 We’re LIVE! 🎉 We’re back for the afternoon session, starting with our keynote address: Is Writing Just Too Difficult? Dr Tim Mills Chair, Department for Education Writing Framework Welcome back to everyone joining us live 👋 #Patoss2026 #WeAreLive #WritingDevelopment #SEND #Literacy

🎉 We’re LIVE! 🎉 We’re now moving into our Morning Panel Discussion This lively Q&A will explore practical applications, classroom impact, and future directions for universal screening and targeted support, with perspectives from schools, local authorities, and research. #Patoss2026 #SEND #CPD

🎉 We’re LIVE! 🎉 Our 2026 Annual Virtual Conference is officially underway! Professor Talcott will share the vision behind Universal Classroom and early findings from its first year in Wiltshire primary schools Welcome to all our delegates joining us live 👋 #Patoss2026 #InclusiveEducation #SEND

📢 Timings for tomorrow! 📢 Join us on Saturday, for the Patoss 2026 Annual Virtual Conference, a full day of expert insight, live discussion, and practical strategies for inclusive education. There’s still time to book! 🔗 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #Patoss2026 #VirtualConference #SEND

🌟 Meet our sponsors 🌟 "Teaching is a rewarding profession, but it comes with its own set of risks. At Gallagher, they understand these unique challenges and have developed specialist insurance solutions to help Patoss members teach and assess with confidence. cont. below... #PatossConference2026

📚✨ Happy World Book Night! ✨📚 Today we’re celebrating World Book Night, a nationwide moment to bring people from all backgrounds together through the joy of reading. We encourage everyone to take part in the #ReadingHour from 7–8pm tonight! Find out more: worldbooknight.org #WorldBookNight

🚨Join us this Saturday for the Patoss 2026 Annual Virtual Conference! Why attend? ✔ Practical strategies for SEND, literacy & numeracy ✔ Cutting‑edge research and policy insight ✔ Live Q&A with leading experts 🔗 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #Patoss2026 #BookNow #SEND

🌟 We’re excited to introduce our brand-new Level 3 Certificate in Neurodivergent Strategy Coaching (Workplace) developed by Patoss in partnership with the Learning Support Academy 👉 Learn more & enrol: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/All-Events/l... #Neurodiversity #InclusiveWorkplace #StrategyCoaching

We are delighted to welcome Rebecca Champ, coach, psychotherapist and ADHD specialist for the 4th webinar on the Platoss Platform tonight! 📍 The ADAPT Framework: Working with ADHD difference not disorder 📆 Monday 20 Apr 6.30–7.30pm (via Zoom) Book: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

🌟 One week to go! Join leading researchers, specialist teachers, assessors, and policy voices for a day packed with real stories, practical strategies, and fresh thinking, from early identification to targeted support across all phases of education. www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

📢 Join OxEd and the Department for Education for a FREE, one‑hour webinar on early identification of oral language needs for Reception‑aged children. 🎟 Reserve your free place: 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/early-iden... Please share! #EarlyYears #PrimaryEducation #SEND #Inclusion #NELI #DfE

🎧 NEW PODCAST EPISODE OUT TODAY! 🎧 In this episode, we explore reading development and reading difficulties, and how a deeper understanding of the reading process can lead to more effective, motivating support for learners. Listen on Spotify: 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/71Gu... #SEND #Podcast

🌟 Session Highlight: Afternoon Panel Discussion Join our expert speakers with Lynn Greenwold OBE and Armande Fryatt for a thought‑provoking discussion linking research, policy, and classroom practice. 🔗 Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #PanelDiscussion #EducationPolicy

A powerful and important read from BBC News on dyscalculia and how thousands of children are struggling without the right support in schools. Read in full at: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Dyscalculia #SEND #Education #Inclusion

🌟 Are you a SENCo looking to strengthen decision‑making, deepen your SEND expertise, and lead more effective support across your school? Empower your practice with research‑driven insights and practical tools you can use straight away. 🔗 Book now: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar...

📣 Starting or growing your assessment practice? This webinar is for you! Join Armande Fryatt for a practical, business-focused session designed to help you build a confident, compliant and successful assessment practice. 🔗 Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #CPD #Assessors

🌟 Are you a teacher looking to strengthen your specialist toolkit, deepen your understanding of learning needs, and enhance your classroom impact? Find out exactly what you’ll gain at the Patoss Virtual Annual Conference 2026 www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #TeacherCPD #InclusiveTeaching

🎉 Thank you to Gallagher - sponsor of the Patoss 2026 Conference . Gallagher is one of the world’s leading insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting firms, providing trusted advice and support to organisations. 🌐 Learn more about Gallagher: www.ajg.com/uk/ #PatossConference2026

📣 Join Karen Bartlett for a practical session on understanding the New Report Format for assessing Dyslexia/Dyscalculia and the Delphi Definition of Dyslexia. Perfect for Primary and Secondary SENCos, teachers and TAs 🔗 Book your place: www.patoss-dyslexia.org/Live-Webinar... #SENCo #Dyslexia

🌟 Meet our fantastic speakers shaping the Patoss 2026 Virtual Annual Conference! On 25 April, we’re bringing together an exceptional line‑up of researchers, practitioners, specialist teachers, assessors, and policy leaders from across the SEND and SpLD community. #PatossConference2026 #SENDSupport