IIT Madras to host national symposium for children with learning disabilities

Lagatar24 Desk

New Delhi, Jan 13: The Indian Institute of Know-how (IIT) Madras will host a nationwide symposium for youngsters with particular studying disabilities. The Madras Dyslexia Affiliation (MDA) will host the Nationwide Symposium 2023 on the IIT Madras campus on January 21 and January 22.

The symposium will give attention to finest practices in interventions for youngsters with Particular Studying Disabilities and is open to everybody curious about offering significant assist to kids with dyslexia.

As per the knowledge, the occasion goals to focus on a multi-faceted method to interventions for particular kids. The method helps kids with dyslexia to internalize, follow and undertake coping methods.

The Madras Dyslexia Affiliation was based by D Chandrasekhar of the 1970 batch of BTech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) at IIT Madras. He obtained the Distinguished Alumnus Award from IIT Madras in 2009.

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Chandrashekar highlighted the important thing points of the Nationwide Symposium 2023 and mentioned, “Because the MDA celebrates our 30 years within the service in the direction of kids with dyslexia and their stakeholders, we’re glad to deliver to the individuals, the consultants to share the most effective practices to facilitate optimum intervention.”

“Youngsters with dyslexia are endowed with many strengths and professionals and are able to attaining success in lots of areas. Let`s work collectively to allow them to turn into productive people,” he added.

Specialists with sensible expertise within the subject have been invited to handle the symposium and create a greater understanding of the influencing elements, challenges and doable options. Geetha Santha Ram, Director of SpLD evaluation providers, English language and literacy division and workers skilled growth division, Singapore dyslexia Affiliation will probably be delivering the keynote tackle.

Furthermore, the audio system on the occasion will embrace medical doctors, occupational therapists, and consultants within the fields of play, parenting and emotional wellness.