Overview
This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of dyslexia, covering topics from its definition and historical context to the various types, its impact on reading, writing, and speaking, and strategies for support. By the end of this course, you’ll not only have a wealth of knowledge but also practical tools to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with dyslexia.
It’s important to acknowledge that dyslexia is not a barrier to intelligence or success; rather, it is a unique way of thinking and processing information. This course will help you appreciate the strengths and talents that often accompany dyslexia and how to nurture those strengths.
Our aim is to foster a supportive, inclusive, and informed community that can advocate for the needs of individuals with dyslexia and create a world where every person has the opportunity to thrive.
Before we dive into this transformative journey, take a moment to reflect on the positive impact your understanding and support can have. Whether you’re an educator, a parent, or an advocate, your role is vital in making a difference.
DURATION
3 to 6 Months
MODE OF LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT
100% Online, Self Paced Learning mode
PAYMENT TERMS
One-time
WORKLOAD
10-12 hrs per week
CONTACT
info@eiu.ac
Module 1: Introduction to Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 2: Understanding the Causes of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 3: Diagnosing Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 4: Types of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 5: The Impact of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 6: Dyslexia Beyond Language [3ECTS]
Module 7: Living and Working with Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 8: Common Co-Existing Conditions with Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 9: Managing Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 10: The Many Strengths and Advantages of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Personalised, easy to understand text-based (reading materials) interactive resources that progressively and systematically takes the learner through various areas of competencies required at the workplace, in a specialised field of study.
- Applicants should possess a high level of motivation and self-discipline
- Applicants should be proficient in the English language
- Applicants must possess basic smartphone or computer operating knowledge and skills
- Applicants who have documented learning disabilities are required to submit the necessary proof or documents specific to their respective countries. **This is essential to access the special assistance, tools, and resources provided by the Special Education Department.
Note: Good performance in this certificate course will be considered for those wishing to pursue the full SEND diploma.
Applicants must:
- Submit all of the required documents via EIU official website.
- Get documents reviewed and verified by the EIU admissions team (around 5 working days).
- Receive enrollment confirmation with a Conditional Acceptance Letter and Invoice.
- Settle the payment.
- Receive Unconditional Acceptance Letter.
- Start the programme.
Personalised exercises, assignments and/or quizzes are utilised throughout the course/programme to measure progress in learning. Such comprehensive assessment procedure is characterised by being diagnostic, formative (intervention-oriented), and summative.
The European International University (EIU-Paris), is a private higher education establishment authorized by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, in accordance to and in compliance with the French Education Act: Code de l’Education Articles L 444-1 to 444-11 and R 444-1 to 444-28.
EIU-Paris is also internationally accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC). EIU is accredited with Premier University status by ASIC, UK, since 2nd October 2018. ASIC is recognized by UKVI in the UK, is a member of the CHEA International Quality Group (CIQG) in the USA and is listed in their International Directory. It is also a member of the British Quality Foundation (BQF), an affiliate of European Network for Quality Assurance (ENQA) and an institutional member of European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN).
EIU-Paris has also obtained accreditation candidacy status, and is currently pursuing programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), United States.
The European International University is further audited and quality assured, as well as ranked, by internationally acclaimed bodies such as QS, ACBSP, ECBE, BGA, ATHEA, and CEOWORLD Magazine.
For more information about EIU-Paris Recognition and Accreditation, please visit https://eiu.ac/recognition-and-accreditation/
100% completion of courses and assessment therein is required to be able to get certified in the said course and/or programme.
To receive a certificate in the programme of study, students must achieve the following:
- Complete the course as prescribed in the academic catalog under which the student enrolled.
- Complete unit and course requirements with a minimum of a 49% ECTS.
- Complete the programme of study within 150% of the published length of the programme.
The grading system is defined as follows:
| Pass: | |
| Higher Distinction | 90-100% |
| Distinction | 80-89% |
| First Division | 70-79% |
| Second Division | 60-69% |
| Satisfactory | 50-59% |
| Fail: | |
| Unsatisfactory | 49% and below |
For sample, click here
- Module 1: Introduction to Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 2: Understanding the Causes of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 3: Diagnosing Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 4: Types of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 5: The Impact of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 6: Dyslexia Beyond Language [3ECTS]
Module 7: Living and Working with Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 8: Common Co-Existing Conditions with Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 9: Managing Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Module 10: The Many Strengths and Advantages of Dyslexia [3ECTS]
Personalised, easy to understand text-based (reading materials) interactive resources that progressively and systematically takes the learner through various areas of competencies required at the workplace, in a specialised field of study.
- Applicants should possess a high level of motivation and self-discipline
- Applicants should be proficient in the English language
- Applicants must possess basic smartphone or computer operating knowledge and skills
- Applicants who have documented learning disabilities are required to submit the necessary proof or documents specific to their respective countries. **This is essential to access the special assistance, tools, and resources provided by the Special Education Department.
Note: Good performance in this certificate course will be considered for those wishing to pursue the full SEND diploma.
Applicants must:
- Submit all of the required documents via EIU official website.
- Get documents reviewed and verified by the EIU admissions team (around 5 working days).
- Receive enrollment confirmation with a Conditional Acceptance Letter and Invoice.
- Settle the payment.
- Receive Unconditional Acceptance Letter.
- Start the programme.
Personalised exercises, assignments and/or quizzes are utilised throughout the course/programme to measure progress in learning. Such comprehensive assessment procedure is characterised by being diagnostic, formative (intervention-oriented), and summative.
The European International University (EIU-Paris), is a private higher education establishment authorized by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, in accordance to and in compliance with the French Education Act: Code de l’Education Articles L 444-1 to 444-11 and R 444-1 to 444-28.
EIU-Paris is also internationally accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC). EIU is accredited with Premier University status by ASIC, UK, since 2nd October 2018. ASIC is recognized by UKVI in the UK, is a member of the CHEA International Quality Group (CIQG) in the USA and is listed in their International Directory. It is also a member of the British Quality Foundation (BQF), an affiliate of European Network for Quality Assurance (ENQA) and an institutional member of European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN).
EIU-Paris has also obtained accreditation candidacy status, and is currently pursuing programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), United States.
The European International University is further audited and quality assured, as well as ranked, by internationally acclaimed bodies such as QS, ACBSP, ECBE, BGA, ATHEA, and CEOWORLD Magazine.
For more information about EIU-Paris Recognition and Accreditation, please visit https://eiu.ac/recognition-and-accreditation/
100% completion of courses and assessment therein is required to be able to get certified in the said course and/or programme.
To receive a certificate in the programme of study, students must achieve the following:
- Complete the course as prescribed in the academic catalog under which the student enrolled.
- Complete unit and course requirements with a minimum of a 49% ECTS.
- Complete the programme of study within 150% of the published length of the programme.
The grading system is defined as follows:
| Pass: | |
| Higher Distinction | 90-100% |
| Distinction | 80-89% |
| First Division | 70-79% |
| Second Division | 60-69% |
| Satisfactory | 50-59% |
| Fail: | |
| Unsatisfactory | 49% and below |
For sample, click here
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)
Dyslexia is a neurobiological condition that affects a person’s ability to read, write, and spell. It is not related to intelligence, and individuals with dyslexia often have unique strengths.
This course is designed for educators, parents, advocates, and anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of dyslexia and learning effective strategies to support individuals with dyslexia.
The course is self-paced, allowing participants to progress through the material at their own speed. On average, participants complete the course in approximately 3-6 months
Yes, there is a final assessment to evaluate understanding and application of the course content. A passing score is required to receive the certification.
Yes, participants have continued access to the course materials after completion, allowing them to revisit and review the content as needed.
- Applicants should be proficient in the English language
- Applicants should possess a high level of motivation and self-discipline
- Applicants should possess basic smartphone or computer operating knowledge and skills
- Participants who complete the course and pass the final assessment will receive a digital certificate of completion.
While the course is designed to be primarily self-paced, we understand the importance of personalized support. Our students can now connect with our dedicated student support portal. Whether you have questions about the courses, need guidance, or encounter any challenges, our support team is here to provide timely assistance and ensure a smooth learning experience.
- 24/7 real-time support
- Confidentiality
- Your privacy is protected, and Student Support adheres to strict confidentiality within legal boundaries.
- Experienced professionals
- No extra cost
- Enjoy instant access to support at no extra cost for enrolled students in our courses.
Yes, transcripts are issued upon completion of the program.
For the Certificate program, students earn 30 ECTS credits upon completion. For the Diploma program, it’s 60 ECTS credits.
If students wish to earn additional credits, they have the option to undertake a practicum under an approved supervisor. This allows students to potentially earn up to 60 ECTS credits at the certificate level and up to 120 ECTS credits at the diploma level.
This flexibility in credit options ensures that students can tailor their academic journey according to their learning goals and aspirations.
