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Gavin Reid

Dr. Gavin Reid is a consultant to the Centre for Child Evaluation and Teaching (CCET) based in Kuwait. He is also educational psychologist to REACH Learning Center in North Vancouver, Canada and a director and consultant to the Red Rose School for children with specific learning difficulties in St. Annes on Sea, Lancashire. He was a senior lecturer in the Department of Educational Studies, Moray House School of Education, University of Edinburgh from 1991-2007. He has made over 600 conference and seminar presentations in over 45 countries including Norway, Denmark, Germany, United States, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Iceland, Poland, Republic of Ireland, Slovakia, Estonia, Greece, Austria, Slovenia, Israel, Egypt, Gambia, Canada, Dubai, Kuwait and Hungary. He currently 21 books in print in the area of teacher education in the field of dyslexia, literacy learning styles and motivation and wrote and developed the first Masters course in Specific Learning Difficulties in the UK in 1993. Many of his books are used as course texts in courses throughout the UK and in many other countries. These include: Dyslexia: A Practitioners Handbook (Wiley 1998, 2003), Dyslexia: A Complete Guide for Parents (2004), Dyslexia and Inclusion (2005) and Learning Styles and Inclusion (2005). Some of his books have been translated into Arabic, Polish, Italian and Greek. He is co-author of a computer aided diagnostic assessment and profiling procedures (Special Needs Assessment Profile –SNAP) which has received three national award commendations and was winner of the Special Needs Category at the NASEN/TES book awards in Birmingham, UK in March 2006. He has been invited to be external examiner at fifteen universities world wide for PhD candidates and masters courses. He was a member of the British Dyslexia Association Teacher Training Accreditation Board from 1996-2007 and was also overseas patron for the Learning and Behaviour Charitable Trust in New Zealand. He is the international consultant for the Canadian Academy of Therapeutic Tutors.

Affiliations:

-Educational Psychologist

http://www.gavinreid.co.uk/


BOOKS: 6 Products
 
  Title Lead Author/Editor Pub Date Price
Learning Styles and Inclusion Inspection Copy Available
Gavin Reid 09-09-2005 £23.99
Motivating Learners in the Classroom
Ideas and Strategies
Gavin Reid 18-10-2007 £23.99
The SAGE Handbook of Dyslexia
Gavin Reid 03-12-2008 £110.00
Understanding Difficulties in Literacy Development Inspection Copy Available
Issues and Concepts
Janet Soler 24-08-2009 £25.99
Approaching Difficulties in Literacy Development Inspection Copy Available
Assessment, Pedagogy and Programmes
Felicity Fletcher-Campbell 24-08-2009 £25.99
Special Educational Needs Inspection Copy Available
A Guide for Inclusive Practice
Lindsay Peer 15-11-2011 £23.99