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Reading and Writing Speeds and SpLD Assessment
PDF / 679.1 KB
Simpson, R., Holden, C. and J. Warren, Reading and writing speeds and SpLD assessment SASC Guidance June 2020
Behavioural Optometrists
PDF / 44.97 KB
Gilchrist J., Behavioural Optometrists Guidance. Sept 2018
Diagnostic Interview for DCD in Adults (DIDA)
PDF / 168.49 KB
Kirby, A, Barnett, A, and Hill, E. DIDA offers a process to follow for the assessor in order to check the criteria for diagnosis are met and to be able to operationalize them. June 2018
Screening for DCD/Dyspraxia
PDF / 2.88 MB
Kirby, A., DCD/Dyspraxia June 2018
Conference presentation.
Post-16 Assessment Report Format
PDF / 435.56 KB
This is the format required for an assessment report for Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) for learners over 16 years of age.
Pre-16 Assessment Report Format
PDF / 421.19 KB
This is the SASC format required for an assessment report for Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) for learners under 16 years of age.
CPD Requirements for all New APCs
PDF / 523.68 KB
CPD Guidance for those holding an APC for the first time.
April 2019
SLT Referral letter template - SASC January 2025
DOCX / 54.08 KB
Referral letter template – indicators of speech, language or communication difficulties
