The Diagnostic Assessment Landscape - 20 Nov 2025: Praxis
Overview
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Date(s)20 Nov 2025 - 20 Nov 2025
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Cost£99.17
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ProviderPraxis CPD Ltd
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Delivery typeFace-to-Face
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Course levelIntermediate
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Course summary
An exploration of current best practice for SpLD Assessors, including:
-new report format
-key concepts and focus
-a timeline for assessor developments
-diagnostic decisions
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CPD credit hours1 hour
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Course themesReviewing principles of psychometrics, statistics, assessment and underlying theory, SpLD testing methods, interpretation, report writing, feedback and test materials
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AudienceAssessors
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Website
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SASC CodeSASC-20251104-1572
Description
This session will support SpLD Assessors in ensuring they are aware of current best practice, diagnostic decisions for dyslexia identification, moving to the new diagnostic report format, revised APC criteria and key concepts for assessors.
Learning outcomes
Assessors will be able to:
-consider the Delphi definition of dyslexia
-discuss the new report format main features
-consider updates to APC renewal criteria
-describe key concepts in relation to SpLD assessment
Course prerequisites
Level 7/APC holders
Frequently asked questions
No, this is a live session available as part of the Positive Dyslexia Conference in Liverpool on 20th November 2025
Yes, it is focused on assessment best practice, and as such will be helpful for trainee assessors