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Touch-type Read
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News & History |
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2008 |
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15th February 2008
Scotland |
 Perth
and Kinross Education Department renew for the fourth year the
Touch-type Read and Spell Course. They have now extended the
provision of the TTRS Course to 45 schools in Perth and Kinross. |
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February 2008
Bromley Field Studies Centre
TTRS Teacher Training and Pilot to commence March 2008 |
The Field Studies Centre is situated on the edge
of Scadbury Park Nature Reserve. Since 1988 the centre has offered
free and unique training opportunities for adults and young people.
The training is delivered in partnership with local organisations.
Bromley Field Studies Centre was opened in 1988 by David Bellamy |
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13th February 2008
Excel College London E7 Teacher Training |
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13th February 2008
Teacher Training and Pilot at Murraylands Christian College South Australia.
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12th February 2008
Dublin Adult Learning Centre, Ireland commence with an annual licence of
TTRS after teacher training and successful three week pilot. |
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4th February 2008
Adult Learning Longford, Co Longford, Ireland
Annual TTRS Licence Commences |
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Adult Learning Granard, Co. Longford, Ireland
Annual TTRS Licence Commences |
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Adult Learning Ballymahon, Co. Longford, Ireland
Annual TTRS Licence Commences |
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JANUARY 2008 |
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15th January 2008
Sure
Start, West Street, Erith, Kent England.
Sure
Start TTRS Project starts its second term at West Street Erith with
over 40 students and more on the waiting list.
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Wednesday 9th January 2008
Teacher Training at MHA Care Stratford Upon Avon where we inducted
our most senior student of TTRS at 96 years of age. |
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2007
DECEMBER 2007 |
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12th December 2007
Additional Teacher Training at St Augustine's
Roman Catholic Primary School, Lewisham, London
St Augustines commission a full annual licence
in January 2008 after taking part and seeing the results of research
over the past year with their pupils.
The research will be completed and available
for presentation at the British Dyslexia Association International
Conference 2008. |
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NOVEMBER 2007 |
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15th November 2007
Teacher Training Pilot and Annual Licence at Pembroke School
Adelaide South Australia |
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Teacher Training 12th
November 2007 |
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2nd November 2007
Grey Court School Richmond - Teacher Training |
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OCTOBER 2007 |
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30th October 2007
Esher High School, Esher, Surrey, England -
Pilot, teacher training, and full annual licence for 100 students
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October 2007: Bolton Community College: Teacher Training at the
Manchester Road Centre. The success of the TTRS Course in supporting
students with literacy difficulties at Bolton Community College over
the past two years has led to an expansion this year of the TTRS
course to 100 students and the need for more staff to be fully
trained. Students ages range from 16 years of age to a very active
student of 84 years of age. |
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SEPTEMBER 2007
14th September 2007 Plumpton College, East Sussex
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TTRS Teacher Training, pilot and annual TTRS
project to support students needing literacy support studying the
wide range of Land-based courses. |
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AUGUST 2007
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JULY 2007
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10th July 2007 Positive about Dyslexia (PADL)
Liverpool TTRS Teacher Training and start of annual project directed
by Hilary Doody and John Martin A new venture to deliver a series of
interventions for anyone needing the help and prepared to consider
new strategies to learning and working. For more information ring
Hilary or John on 0151 734 4213. |
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JULY 2007
5th July 2007 Erith Youth and Family Centre, Kent.
TTRS Course
Completion Certificates are awarded to two students who have attended and
completed all twenty four levels of the TTRS course. The students attended
one hour each, per week, for up to three years. The centre is directed by
Mick and Wendy Harvey who congratulated the students on their perseverance,
dedication and success.
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JULY 2007
4th July 2007 Irene Heskett, the TTRS Bromley Course
Director, being thanked and presented on her retirement with a bouquet of
flowers and many presents from her students at the end of term certificate
presentation ceremony, at Bromley College of Further Education, Kent. Irene
has delivered the TTRS course for the past 15 years and was an associate in
the early development of the course contributing many valuable ideas and
additions. Irene is traveling to China and representing TTRS there and then
onto her home country of Australia in October for a long and well deserved
holiday! We all thank Irene for her dedication over many courses at many
centres to so many students over so many years.
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Touch-type Read and Spell Computer Course
PO Box 535, Bromley, Kent BR1 2YF
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0) 208 464 1330
Fax: +44 (0) 208 313 9454
Email: info@ttrs.co.uk
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