CONFERENCE THEMES

ADVOCACY

Advocacy is an activity by an individual or group which aims to influence decisions within political, economic, and social systems and institutions.

UNITE SpLD includes an Advocacy stream to let those organisations and individuals share how they support students with learning differences. The advocacy stream is dedicated to your story, how you make a difference and how you help students with Specific Learning Differences.

about LEARNING differences

About Learning Differences calls for educators, practitioners, specialists, psychologists, curriculum developers and parents to share their experiences about how they support students who learn differently. This theme is aimed at creating a picture of what learning differences are and how students can be supported as well as help them to be more involved in their learning process, and help them to better understand what is expected of them in their learning processes.

identification and intervention

Identification and Intervention stream provides a platform for educators to share about how teaching can be tailored to the needs and strengths of students with various learning difficulties. This stream is dedicated to educators, specialists, practitioners, researchers and parents who strive to enable students to realise their full learning potential.

research in spld

Research in SpLD stream highlights the growing field of research in the area of Specific Learning Differences and this theme helps to share the ongoing research in this area. We hope to bring to our participant's current research relevant to support intervention and identification practices here in Singapore.

about early childhood education

Early Childhood Education stream will feature intervention is vital to ensure that young preschoolers are supported in early literacy helping to "catch them before they fall!"

HIGHER EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY

Higher Education and Technology stream shares how tertiary students can be supported, especially with the support of assistive technology and much more...