29 Aug 2015

Julian Elliott: dyslexia debate

From Saturday Morning, 9:40 am on 29 August 2015

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Julian Elliott cropJulian Elliott is Principal of Collingwood College, and Professor of Education, at Durham University. He is the co-author, with Elena Grigorenko of The Dyslexia Debate (Cambridge University Press), which examines cognitive, brain-based, genetic and educational aspects of dyslexia­, and questions its efficacy as a diagnosis.

Professor Elliott is visiting New Zealand to give a keynote lecture at the New Zealand Psychological Society Annual Conference in Hamilton and participate in a public debate, and give public talks at Massey University’s Auckland and Manawatu campuses.