President’s Challenge Fund 2023

To boost support for caregivers, the President’s Challenge 2023 will focus on “Caring for Caregivers” and fund programmes by social service agencies that help caregivers. Parents or caregivers of DAS students can use the funds to attend courses that will empower them to create a supportive home environment for children with dyslexia and related learning needs.

For a limited period, each household is entitled to attend up to TWO (2) certificate courses and ONE (1) e-learning certificate course at $10 for each course. Funding is limited and the offer will cease when funds have been utilised.

The Certificate Courses that apply are:

• Understanding Dyslexia (E-learning)
• Dyslexia and Literacy Teaching
• Supporting SpLD Learners in English Exam Skills (Part 1)
• Dyslexia and Chinese Language Support
• Supporting SpLD Learners in Mathematics
• Supporting SpLD Learners in Higher Order Mathematics Skills
• Supporting SpLD Learners in Executive Function Skills
• Understanding Speech, Language and Communication Needs
• Supporting SpLD Learners in Advanced English Literacy Skills
• Supporting At-risk Pre-schoolers’ in Literacy
• Teaching Morphology to SpLD Learners
• Educational Psychology
• Supporting SpLD Learners in FEHE
• IEP Planning for SpLD Learners