DITTAS Mastermind Membership
Ready to level up your Dyslexia Assessing and Tutoring skills?
Are you a new or experienced Dyslexia Assessor needing professional development and looking to keep up to date with changes in the field of SpLD?
These are all subscription based
Regular price
Student Membership- 6 months
6 month membership (185 days)
annual fee ( 370 days access)
✨ Monthly Q and As
This is your opportunity to ask questions and get answers from your dyslexia specialist Sarah and the community. Nothing is off limits (we can test share tables, profiles etc - so long as they are anonymised) All sessions will be recorded and the evening and time will change each month to accommodate those who have commitments on certain days. We also have regular drop-in sessions for urgent questions.
✨ Half-Termly Training
Join Sarah or a Guest Speaker once a month for a training session focused on tests, dyslexia assessment, EAA, tutoring or business. All sessions will be recorded, and the evening/day will change each month to accommodate those who have commitments on certain days.
✨ A Resource Bank of Pre-recorded Courses
All SASC- authorised courses are included, offering excellent value. You can watch courses for free, and if you need a certificate for your Core C1/C2 hours, this is available for £12.50. In addition, all DITTAS webinars and courses normally sold outside of the membership are fully included in the monthly fee.
✨ 1:1 Mentoring
10% discounted on all mentoring including APC mentoring and 20 minute profile discussion calls.
✨ Private Community
A private Facebook group just for dyslexia professionals in the DITTAS mastermind membership to ask questions in between the monthly Q and A. You can rest assured all members are part of our community and respect confidentiality and each other.
✨ Drop in Sessions
Once a month we have a drop-in coaching session where members can come along and discuss any concerns or ask any questions they have. This is help on Zoom, WhatsApp can also be used for members.
Are you ready to join the DITTAS Mastermind Membership?
How to navigate this site
Sarah explains CPD requirements
Facebook Page for Members
APC CRITERIA MARKING
Managing the assessment process to make sure you take account of the emerging profile and add an additional test as necessary
What to think about when you have a tricky profile
Deciding on Expressive and Receptive Tests
Recommendations help
SASC guidance on CPD CODES
Understanding SASC CPD codes- VIDEO
handout slides
Video- Assessing Home Educated Students
CPD Certificate
slides - 2 per page and 6 per page
SASC guidance 2025
SASC Standalone Guidance
Video
CPD certificate
Handouts slides
Video on the 15 APC Criteria
CPD Certificate - Understanding the New APC Marking Criteria
EAA update 2025 ( 2 hours)
Powerpoint Slides
Handout 1 - Case study
Handout 2 - JCQ Teacher Guidance
Handout 3 - Categories of EAA
Handout 4 - Mock paper annotation
Handout 5 Teacher Feedback
Handout 6 - Evidence for access arrangements and file contents for inspec4on purposes
Handout 7 - When the use F8 or F9
Handout 8 Tests measuring Different Areas of Speed of Working for Ext
Handout 9 - Reflection and Action Plan
CPD Certificate