Article by Kate Sutton – Dyslexia Assessor
Being a dyslexia assessor is a highly rewarding profession that offers the opportunity to change lives by identifying specific learning challenges and guiding individuals toward appropriate support.
Kate Sutton is a dyslexia assessor and senior lecturer who has worked in education for over twenty-four years. She is an APC reviewer for The Dyslexia Guild and also tutors on Real Training’s Dyslexia Professional Report Writing Course, part of the route to becoming an APC-holding dyslexia assessor with Dyslexia Action.
In his article, she walks us through what happens in the run-up to an assessment, how she likes to prepare and what typically happens afterwards as she writes dyslexia reports and communicates with teachers and parents.