READ DIPLOMA COURSE (RDC)
The READ Diploma Course (RDC) is a six-month programme offered by READ in collaboration with the College of Speech Language & Hearing Sciences, Ziauddin University. The course focuses on teaching participants about learning difficulties in children, with an emphasis on dyslexia and related issues. It covers assessment and remediation techniques. The programme has been improved with new resources and updated research. RCD emphasizes research-based theories and practical application through a practicum component.Â
This course is designed for educators (teachers, tutors, and special needs specialists), therapists, and other professionals who work with students who have learning issues, as well as parents and caregivers who want to help their children with dyslexia.
READ, 40/C, Lane 5, Bukhari Commercial Area, Phase 6, DHA, Karachi – 75500, Pakistan.
The duration of RDC will be six months, with 20 hours of practicum training.
- Three days a week for three hours in the morning and afternoon.
- Additional hours at the centre for familiarization with research, teaching, and learning materials.
The examination will be conducted jointly by the READ and CSLHS, Ziauddin University.
This comprehensive course delves into the world of learning differences, equipping educators with the knowledge and tools to support students effectively. Through engaging modules on background theory, learning modalities (visual, auditory, and kinesthetic), reading & spelling, comprehension, and assessment, you’ll gain a strong foundation. Additionally, the course explores dyslexia and related issues, providing practical teaching strategies and materials. Theory is interwoven with practical application through assignments at the end of each unit and a focus on research-backed teaching methods.
- An undergraduate degree, A level, or acceptable teacher-certification.
- English language/math teaching experience is advantageous.
Location:Â
READ, 40/C, Lane 5, Bukhari Commercial Area, Phase 6, DHA, Karachi – 75500, Pakistan.
Phone: +92 21 3745-3693, +92 307 2202424Â
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Web: www.readkarachi.com
